Hey Swen,

Thanks for this. But for this to work, we need to make sure each VM spinner up 
has the QEMU agent installed, right?

Regards,
Bryan
On 10 Nov 2023 at 9:54 PM +0800, m...@swen.io, wrote:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> you can use KVM with linstor to do VM snapshots. You just need to enable 
> kvm.snapshot.enabled and kvm.vmstoragesnapshot.enabled in global settings. No 
> NFS storage needed at all.
>
> Regards,
> Swen
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Bryan Tiang <bryantian...@hotmail.com>
> Gesendet: Freitag, 10. November 2023 14:12
> An: Vivek Kumar via users <users@cloudstack.apache.org>
> Betreff: Cloudstack Linstor cant do live vm snapshots?
>
> Hi Community,
>
> We are using Cloudstack with Linstor. We want to achieve live snapshots as 
> this is an important feature for us (can’t live without it).
>
> But based on the Cloudstack documentation, KVM Supports VM Snapshots only 
> when using NFS Shared Storage.
>
> Linstor does support NFS, but there are some limitations to it such as not 
> being able to resize the NFS share file (need to create a new NFS and do 
> manual migration).
>
> How are other users overcoming this issue with Cloudstack + Linstor? Our 
> setup details below:
>
> Compute Hypervisor: Ubuntu 20/22 LTS KVM Primary Storage: Linstor Raw Block 
> Storage
>
> Regards,
> Bryan
>
>

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