[ovirt-users] Backup bug in latest version

Hi, yesterday we upgraded engine: ovirt-engine-4.5.7-0.master.20240506114300.git0a1ba8203f.el8.noarch -> ovirt-engine-4.5.7-0.master.20240527152413.gited023e5e0a.el8.noarch Since then our backups (made by Storware backup and recovery, vprotect) are failing. It seems that engine tries to add

[ovirt-users] Backup/restore of Hosted Engine VM

Hi, I am aware that there is a procedure of backup/restore documented in https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.2/html/self-hosted_engine_guide/backing_up_and_restoring_a_self-hosted_engine , but I would like to have also else as well when it comes to backup (and

[ovirt-users] Backup prozess

Moin, We have in our Environment 12 servers managed by one self hosted engine. It is ovirt 4.3.9. We are Freizeit on that Version. How did you make Backups? We use a github Script which generate via api a snapshot and Mount this disk into the vm where the backup Script is running. The backup

[ovirt-users] Backup to tape

Hi, Part of our Disaster Recovery Plan we do tape backup. Our previous infrastructure was Oracle VM and VMs fisk were files (.img) we could apply filters to our tar and backup to tape only required files. Now preparing the migration to Oracle flavor of oVirt (OLVM). VMs disks are LVM

[ovirt-users] Backup software recommendations

Hi all I'm looking for recommendations for backup software. It needs to handle physical and virtual Linux and Windows, RHV and Hyper-V. It doesn't have to be open source and it doesn't have to be free. The main features we need are: - disk to disk backups - inter-site replication with rate

[ovirt-users] backup

Hi all, I am trying https://github.com/vacosta94/VirtBKP. ovirt version:4.3.5 my config file; [bkp] url = https://xxx/ovirt-engine/api user= admin@internal password= yyy ca_file = /opt/VirtBKP/ca.crt bkpvm = VirtBKM bckdir =

[ovirt-users] Backup Solution

Hey folks, Running a 3-way HCI (again (sigh)) on gluster. Now the _inside_ of the vms is backup'ed seperatly using bareos on an hourly basis, so files are present with worst case 59 minutes data loss. Now, on the outside I thought of doing gluster snapshots and then syncing those .snap dirs

[ovirt-users] Backup VMs to external USB Disk

Hi all, I'm new in Ovirt and have tested a lot of things how to backup my VMS to a external USB Disk. How have you solved this Problem - have anybody a Tutorial or something similar for me? Thanks for your helps. Daniel ___ Users mailing list --

[ovirt-users] Backup Ovirt VMs with Python not working

Hello, I have set up Ovirt Backup how it is explained in this link: http://blog.infratic.com/create-ovirtrhevs-vm-backup/ I also have changed the settings on the default.conf. When I started the backup it works until it begins to create the qcow2 file It writes: qemu-img: Could not open

[ovirt-users] Backup Strategies

Hi! We use in our test infrastructure a NetApp shared fc storage and wonder how a backup strategie could look like. Full backups aren't the problem - trigger HV Snapshots including guest FS freeze / quiece, trigger NetApp Snapshot, delete HV Snapshots. Currently I'm struggeling on how to

[ovirt-users] Backup VMs on oVirt 4.2+ with Disk image transfer

Hi, I am testing a product that can interface with oVirt API to backup VMs. The product can use v3 API (for oVirt 3.5.1+) with a proxy VM on oVirt to backup the VMs to the Export domain. And it can use v4 API (for oVirt 4+) to backup VMs, and it offers two methods for that : - for oVirt 4+

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup & Restore

e: WARNING: no privileges were granted for "public" > WARNING: errors ignored on restore: 3 > 2018-02-28 14:37:23 6339: FATAL: Errors while restoring database engine > > > De: supo...@logicworks.pt > Para: "Yedidyah Bar Davi

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup & Restore

339: FATAL: Errors while restoring database engine > > > De: supo...@logicworks.pt > Para: "Yedidyah Bar David" <d...@redhat.com> > Cc: "ovirt users" <users@ovirt.org> > Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 28 De Fevereiro de 2018

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup & Restore

atabase engine De: supo...@logicworks.pt Para: "Yedidyah Bar David" <d...@redhat.com> Cc: "ovirt users" <users@ovirt.org> Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 28 De Fevereiro de 2018 12:45:04 Assunto: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup & Restore Still no luck: # engine-backup

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup & Restore

s.pt Cc: "ovirt users" <users@ovirt.org> Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 28 De Fevereiro de 2018 12:24:50 Assunto: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup & Restore On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 2:10 PM, <supo...@logicworks.pt> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm testing backup & restore on O

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup & Restore

On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 2:10 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I'm testing backup & restore on Ovirt 4.2. > I follow this doc > https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/admin-guide/chap-Backups_and_Migration/ > Try to restore to a fresh installation but always get this error message: > >

[ovirt-users] Backup & Restore

Hi, I'm testing backup & restore on Ovirt 4.2. I follow this doc https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/admin-guide/chap-Backups_and_Migration/ Try to restore to a fresh installation but always get this error message: restore-permissions Preparing to restore: - Unpacking file 'back_file'

[ovirt-users] Backup oVirt Node configuration

Folks. I had a need to reinstall a oVirt Node a few times these days. This imposed reconfigure it all in order to add it back to oVirt Engine. What is a better way to backup a oVirt Node configuration, for when you reinstall it or if it fail completelly you just reinstall it and restore the

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup ovirt engine

On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 5:04 PM, wrote: > > I'm not sure how to backup the Ovirt engine to an external hard drive. I plan > on updating to Ovirt 3.6 (as I currently have 3.5), then centOS 7 (currently > using centOS 6), and after updating the Ovirt 3.6 to 4.0, but I want

[ovirt-users] Backup ovirt engine

I'm not sure how to backup the Ovirt engine to an external hard drive. I plan on updating to Ovirt 3.6 (as I currently have 3.5), then centOS 7 (currently using centOS 6), and after updating the Ovirt 3.6 to 4.0, but I want to have a backup file on an external drive before going through with

Re: [ovirt-users] backup-engine 3.6.4.1-1 Files Compressor still broken in Centos 6.7? Work around

Of course, I meant "annoying" in a good way ;) Yep, 'xz' was missing, libs were there but not the compressor [root@engine1 ~]# rpm -qa | grep xz xz-libs-4.999.9-0.5.beta.20091007git.el6.x86_64 Installed package xz [root@engine1 ~]# rpm -qa | grep xz xz-4.999.9-0.5.beta.20091007git.el6.x86_64

Re: [ovirt-users] backup-engine 3.6.4.1-1 Files Compressor still broken in Centos 6.7? Work around

On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 7:36 AM, Jack Greene wrote: > Been trying to run a complete backup on a fresh install to get rid of that > annoying alert. Well, I hope you prefer that over not be able to restore you engine if it dies :-)

[ovirt-users] backup-engine 3.6.4.1-1 Files Compressor still broken in Centos 6.7? Work around

Been trying to run a complete backup on a fresh install to get rid of that annoying alert. engine-backup --scope=all Kept failing with the error: 2016-04-17 04:05:31 8742: Creating temp folder /tmp/engine-backup.ymrXeYZay1/tar 2016-04-17 04:05:31 8742: OUTPUT: - Files 2016-04-17

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup of vm

Hi, You can take a look at Backup/Restore API [1]. You can also export the VM and disks to an export domain. (The VM needs to be down) Regards, Fred [1] http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Backup-Restore_API_Integration On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Budur Nagaraju wrote: >

[ovirt-users] Backup of vm

HI Pls let me know how to take backup of vms and restore in oVirt ? Thanks, Nagaraju ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup of vm

Von:Fred Rolland <froll...@redhat.com> > An:Budur Nagaraju <nbud...@gmail.com>, > Kopie:users <users@ovirt.org> > Datum:08.12.2015 10:08 > Betreff:Re: [ovirt-users] Backup of vm > Gesendet von:users-boun...@ovirt.org > --

[ovirt-users] Backup / Export Storage

Dear all, We have a large amount of Vms in the backup/export storage, basically every of the approx 50 machines in approx 20-30 generations, the listing (in VM Import Tab of the storage) was always very slow, but now i get an error – am small popup with a 502. I can not even delete Vms to

[ovirt-users] Backup / Export Storage

Dear all, We have a large amount of Vms in the backup/export storage, basically every of the approx 50 machines in approx 20-30 generations, the listing (in VM Import Tab of the storage) was always very slow, but now i get an error – am small popup with a 502. I can not even delete Vms to

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup / Export Storage

- Original Message - > From: "Soeren Malchow" <soeren.malc...@mcon-group.com> > To: users@ovirt.org > Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 3:26:29 PM > Subject: [ovirt-users] Backup / Export Storage > > Dear all, > > We have a large amount of Vms in th

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup storage domain for the meta data ONLY?

You can backup the engine only. http://www.ovirt.org/Ovirt-engine-backup But without the disks, you will not be able to start any VM. Yaniv Dary Technical Product Manager Red Hat Israel Ltd. 34 Jerusalem Road Building A, 4th floor Ra'anana, Israel 4350109 Tel : +972 (9) 7692306 8272306

[ovirt-users] Backup storage domain for the meta data ONLY?

Hi, In a lab, I have an oVirt test datacenter using a very old SAN (iSCSI setup). There are very few VM on it, and none of them are in critical. Some risky maintenance is to be planned on the SAN, and the risk is to lose it all. To be honnest, to lose these VMs is bearable, but to lose the

Re: [ovirt-users] backup and restore the vm

- Original Message - > From: "Budur Nagaraju" <nbud...@gmail.com> > To: users@ovirt.org > Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 1:24:17 PM > Subject: [ovirt-users] backup and restore the vm > > Hi > > can you pls provide me the tools to backup and r

[ovirt-users] backup and restore the vm

Hi can you pls provide me the tools to backup and restore the vm images in Ovirt? Thanks, Nagaraju ___ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup through export and clone

To: users@ovirt.orgmailto:users@ovirt.org Subject: [ovirt-users] Backup through export and clone Dear all, I am no python developer (basically no developer at all) but i struggled with the backup for a while but finally i have a script almost OK for the backup. Due to the fact that the “snapshot

[ovirt-users] Backup through export and clone

Dear all, I am no python developer (basically no developer at all) but i struggled with the backup for a while but finally i have a script almost OK for the backup. Due to the fact that the “snapshot - export” feature is coming as it seems in 3.6 we still need to clone and then export. This

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

(PEBA); users@ovirt.org Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API - Original Message - From: Soeren Malchow soeren.malc...@mcon.net To: Adam Litke ali...@redhat.com, Nir Soffer nsof...@redhat.com Cc: Thomas Keppler (PEBA) thomas.kepp...@kit.edu, users@ovirt.org Sent

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

- Original Message - From: Soeren Malchow soeren.malc...@mcon.net To: Adam Litke ali...@redhat.com, Nir Soffer nsof...@redhat.com Cc: Thomas Keppler (PEBA) thomas.kepp...@kit.edu, users@ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 7:30:48 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

[mailto:gianluca.cec...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 10:23 PM To: Adam Litke Cc: users; Soeren Malchow; Thomas Keppler (PEBA) Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API Il 11/Feb/2015 19:10 Adam Litke ali...@redhat.commailto:ali...@redhat.com ha scritto: On 11/02/15 17

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

(PEBA); users@ovirt.org Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API On 15/12/14 04:31 -0500, Nir Soffer wrote: - Original Message - From: Blaster blas...@556nato.com To: Thomas Keppler (PEBA) thomas.kepp...@kit.edu, users@ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 8:06:58

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

On 11/02/15 17:30 +, Soeren Malchow wrote: Dear all, i am a little lost, i tried quite a few things with the snapshots, so far with python scripts I can iterate through the existing machines, take one, make a snapshot and all this. However, there are 2 problems I can not get around: 1.

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

Il 11/Feb/2015 19:10 Adam Litke ali...@redhat.com ha scritto: On 11/02/15 17:30 +, Soeren Malchow wrote: Dear all, i am a little lost, i tried quite a few things with the snapshots, so far with python scripts I can iterate through the existing machines, take one, make a snapshot and

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

posted. Thanks Soeren -Original Message- From: Blaster [mailto:blas...@556nato.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 4:56 AM To: Vered Volansky Cc: Soeren Malchow; Users@ovirt.org Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Vered, It sounds like Soeren already knows about

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

On 15/12/14 04:31 -0500, Nir Soffer wrote: - Original Message - From: Blaster blas...@556nato.com To: Thomas Keppler (PEBA) thomas.kepp...@kit.edu, users@ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 8:06:58 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API On 11/27/2014 9:12

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

...@redhat.com To: Soeren Malchow soeren.malc...@mcon.net Cc: Vered Volansky ve...@redhat.com, Users@ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 12:20:36 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Hi guys, I'm currently working on complete example of the steps appear in - http://www.ovirt.org

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

: Liron Aravot lara...@redhat.com To: Soeren Malchow soeren.malc...@mcon.net Cc: Vered Volansky ve...@redhat.com, Users@ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 12:20:36 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Hi guys, I'm currently working on complete example of the steps

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

: Users@ovirt.org Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Sounds like a Chicken/Egg problem. On 12/23/2014 12:03 AM, Vered Volansky wrote: Well, real world is community... Maybe change the name of the thread in order to make this more clear for someone from the community that might

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

ve...@redhat.com Cc: Users@ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 11:58:01 AM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Dear Vered, at some point we have to start, and right now we are getting closer, even with the documentation it is sometime hard to find the correct

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

, 2014 4:56 AM To: Vered Volansky Cc: Soeren Malchow; Users@ovirt.org Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Vered, It sounds like Soeren already knows about that page. His issue seems to be, as well as the issue of others judging by comments on here, is that there aren't any real

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

: Blaster blas...@556nato.com To: Vered Volansky ve...@redhat.com Cc: Users@ovirt.org Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 5:56:13 AM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Vered, It sounds like Soeren already knows about that page. His issue seems to be, as well as the issue of others judging

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

: Friday, December 19, 2014 1:44:38 PM Subject: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Dear all, ovirt: 3.5 gluster: 3.6.1 OS: CentOS 7 (except ovirt hosted engine = centos 6.6) i spent quite a while researching backup and restore for VMs right now, so far I have come up

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

: Friday, December 19, 2014 1:44:38 PM Subject: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Dear all, ovirt: 3.5 gluster: 3.6.1 OS: CentOS 7 (except ovirt hosted engine = centos 6.6) i spent quite a while researching backup and restore for VMs right now, so far I have come up

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

: Tuesday, December 23, 2014 5:56:13 AM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs Vered, It sounds like Soeren already knows about that page. His issue seems to be, as well as the issue of others judging by comments on here, is that there aren’t any real world examples of how

[ovirt-users] Backup and Restore of VMs

Dear all, ovirt: 3.5 gluster: 3.6.1 OS: CentOS 7 (except ovirt hosted engine = centos 6.6) i spent quite a while researching backup and restore for VMs right now, so far I have come up with this as a start for us - API calls to create schedule snapshots of virtual machines This is or

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

- Original Message - From: Blaster blas...@556nato.com To: Thomas Keppler (PEBA) thomas.kepp...@kit.edu, users@ovirt.org Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 8:06:58 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API On 11/27/2014 9:12 AM, Keppler, Thomas (PEBA) wrote

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

On 11/27/2014 9:12 AM, Keppler, Thomas (PEBA) wrote: Now, before I go into any more hassle, has somebody else of you done a live-backup solution for oVirt? Are there any recommendations? Thanks for any help provided! I've been looking for a similar scheme for the last year. It was not

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

- Original Message - From: Thomas Keppler (PEBA) thomas.kepp...@kit.edu To: Liron Aravot lara...@redhat.com Sent: Thursday, December 4, 2014 12:01:28 PM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API The Export Phase. There's no export phase, you create a snapshot

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

Hi, For the live-backup, i think you can make a live snapshot of the vm, and then clone a new vm from that snapshot, after that you can do export. 2014-11-27 23:12 GMT+08:00 Keppler, Thomas (PEBA) thomas.kepp...@kit.edu: Hello, now that our oVirt Cluster runs great, I'd like to know if

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

Cc: users@ovirt.org Sent: Thursday, December 4, 2014 3:51:24 AM Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API Hi, For the live-backup, i think you can make a live snapshot of the vm, and then clone a new vm from that snapshot, after that you can do export. 2014-11-27 23:12 GMT

[ovirt-users] Backup solution using the API

Hello, now that our oVirt Cluster runs great, I'd like to know if anybody has done a backup solution for oVirt before. My basic idea goes as follows: - Create a JSON file with machine's preferences for later restore, create a snapshot, snatch the disk by its disk-id (copy it to the

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solutions for Ovirt

Dne 18.7.2014 9:27, saurabh napsal(a): It would be great as any of you provide any pointer on this issue. Hello, I believe there is currently no backup solution for oVirt. You can do backups inside of vms or you can simply power-off vm and then export it to the export storage. There is work

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solutions for Ovirt

On 07/22/2014 05:26 PM, Jiří Sléžka wrote: Dne 18.7.2014 9:27, saurabh napsal(a): It would be great as any of you provide any pointer on this issue. Hello, I believe there is currently no backup solution for oVirt. You can do backups inside of vms or you can simply power-off vm and then

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solutions for Ovirt

On 22/07/14 11:52, Itamar Heim wrote: On 07/22/2014 05:26 PM, Jiří Sléžka wrote: Dne 18.7.2014 9:27, saurabh napsal(a): It would be great as any of you provide any pointer on this issue. Hello, I believe there is currently no backup solution for oVirt. You can do backups inside of vms or

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup solutions for Ovirt

It would be great as any of you provide any pointer on this issue. Regards, On Tuesday 15 July 2014 02:35 PM, saurabh wrote: Hi All, I am using Ovirt for my QA environment almost 15 virtual servers, and it is working as expected. The only thing I am worried about is the backup solutions

[ovirt-users] Backup solutions for Ovirt

Hi All, I am using Ovirt for my QA environment almost 15 virtual servers, and it is working as expected. The only thing I am worried about is the backup solutions in case of failure or system crash. I tried looking into the LVM structure that is created by Ovirt but it seems a bit complex.

Re: [ovirt-users] Backup

I think you could start from: - http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Backup-Restore_API_Integration - http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Backup_API - http://www.ovirt.org/Ovirt-engine-backup In our production environment we use storage filesystem snapshots with subsequent archiving (NFS over ZFS), but it

[ovirt-users] Backup

Hi, I have one question regarding the backup architecture for ovirt 1. How to take the backup of VM ?? 2. Is there any way we can schedule the backup of all VM's on another storage(Suppose we have two storage one for VM disks and another for VM backups) ?? 3. Is there any way to restore the