Re: [Users] iSCSI and snapshots

2013-06-04 Thread Maor Lipchuk
Hi Juan, When creating a snapshot, a new volume is should be created in the storage. The snapshot should contain the VM configuration and the VM disks (not including shareable disks and direct lun disks). Which Ovirt version are you using? What the audit log indicated? Was the operation

Re: [Users] iSCSI and snapshots

2013-06-03 Thread Juan Pablo Lorier
Hi Maor, The thing is that I trigger the snapshot creation and everything seems to be ok, but I can't see any new volume of any kind. As the VM runs from an iscsi lun, it can not use LVM snapshots as there's no spare space to create any new LMV volume, neither I see any new volume in the data

Re: [Users] iSCSI and snapshots

2013-06-03 Thread Juan Pablo Lorier
Thanks Itamar, I'll take a look at that URL. Regards, ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [Users] iSCSI and snapshots

2013-06-02 Thread Itamar Heim
On 06/02/2013 02:27 PM, Maor Lipchuk wrote: Hi Juan, Snapshot saves the VM at a particular state in time using qcow (Creates a new volume and only write the changes from that particular time). Export domain also saves the VM data but it using copy process of the volumes, there for, snapshot is

[Users] iSCSI and snapshots

2013-05-31 Thread Juan Pablo Lorier
Hi, I'm trying to understand how ovirt manages snapshots to start using them for vm backups. I have my vms to use a iscsi LUN for the system (each has its own) and I have no extra space to create an LVM snapshot in the VM disk. When I hit create in the vm snapshot tab, it creates the snapshot and