[libvirt-users] Using a Windows partition as libvirt media

2013-06-10 Thread Roland Giesler
I'm running Ubuntu desktop 12.10 with libvirt and virt-manager (gui). I have been led to believe that it is possible to use and existing partition as the disk storage volume for a virtual machine. The windows partition is /dev/sda2, but if I use fs: Pre-formatted Block Device I can select the par

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh snapshot-create and blockcopy

2013-06-10 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
>>> Just to make myself clear. I want to backup the qcow image /with/ the >>> internal snapshot. Is that even possible with blockcopy? >> >> Let's try. I just did the below test (also I noted it in the URL below) >> >> # Take an (internal) snapshot when the guest was shutdown > > Okay. So even a

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh snapshot-create and blockcopy

2013-06-10 Thread Thomas Stein
Am 10.06.13 10:40, schrieb Kashyap Chamarthy: > On 06/10/2013 01:20 PM, Thomas Stein wrote: >> Am 10.06.13 09:07, schrieb Kashyap Chamarthy: >>> On 06/09/2013 02:46 PM, Thomas Stein wrote: Hello. I just tried the following: virsh dumpxml --security-info gentoo-template > ge

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh snapshot-create and blockcopy

2013-06-10 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On 06/10/2013 01:20 PM, Thomas Stein wrote: > Am 10.06.13 09:07, schrieb Kashyap Chamarthy: >> On 06/09/2013 02:46 PM, Thomas Stein wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I just tried the following: >>> >>> virsh dumpxml --security-info gentoo-template > gentoo-template.xml >>> virsh snapshot-create gentoo-temp

Re: [libvirt-users] Pools are not persistent

2013-06-10 Thread Ján Tomko
On 06/09/2013 09:58 PM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Ho, Eric. > > > Still, I see the and in the > configuration file created after creating a pool once migrated to > libvirt-bin amd64, have values that do not seem to correspond with UID > and GID. This is normal? > These values are -1 printed a

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh snapshot-create and blockcopy

2013-06-10 Thread Thomas Stein
Am 10.06.13 09:07, schrieb Kashyap Chamarthy: > On 06/09/2013 02:46 PM, Thomas Stein wrote: >> Hello. >> >> I just tried the following: >> >> virsh dumpxml --security-info gentoo-template > gentoo-template.xml >> virsh snapshot-create gentoo-template >> virsh undefine gentoo-template > > Wait -

Re: [libvirt-users] virsh snapshot-create and blockcopy

2013-06-10 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On 06/09/2013 02:46 PM, Thomas Stein wrote: > Hello. > > I just tried the following: > > virsh dumpxml --security-info gentoo-template > gentoo-template.xml > virsh snapshot-create gentoo-template > virsh undefine gentoo-template Wait - is that really the command you used after "snapshot-create"