You could write a script to interface with the api that creates a snapshot and then exports or copies that to a backup nfs share.... And then run that on a cron job.... On Jul 30, 2015 5:18 PM, "Prof. Dr. Michael Schefczyk" < mich...@schefczyk.net> wrote:
> Dear All, > > One feature that I am really missing in oVirt is a foolproof (i.e., in a > way that even I will be able to implement) scheduled (cron would be good) > live VM backup that outputs ideally qcow2 files per disk plus an > xml-configuration file that one could upload to a regular KVM host, in case > that should be required. As far as I understand, that is not yet on the > roadmap, correct? For my plain SOHO KVM hosts, I am using a script to do > just that. While I almost never need the backups - files with a human > readable text name which I know how to use on any freshly installed KVM > host in case of a crash emergency -, I feel better keeping them available > for some time period. > > Regards, > > Michael > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >
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