Re: [one-users] Backing up virtual machines.

2014-11-11 Thread Ruben S. Montero
Hi Tao The OpenNebula VM backup can be performed in two different ways: 1.- via disk snapshots. Note that these are copies of the VM disks, and they are stored in an Image Datastore. * The volume needs to be offline to guarantee FS consistency (e.g. poweroff the VM or umount it from the VM).

[one-users] Backing up virtual machines.

2014-11-10 Thread Tao Craig
Hi, I have a question about backing up and restoring virtual machines. I am using OpenNebula 4.8 and the SSH transfer drivers as a means to deploy virtual machines. My images are not persistent and I am using the qcow2 image format. All of my virtual machines and physical hosts are running