>> > Hello, Bacula Users,
>> > 
>> > Until now I think the most elegant way of doing this was not
>> > mentioned.
>> > 
>> >  1. ClientRunBeforeJob virsh disk snapshot creation.
>> >  2. Bacula FileSet regular image files backup.
>> >  3. ClientRunAfterJob blockcommit to resume machine state.
>> > 
>> > Source: https://gist.github.com/cabal95/e36c06e716d3328b512b
>> 
>> I'll add one more link that better explains how it works:
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Virt_Live_Snapshots
>> 
>> Pros:
>> This is nice because the snapshot can be done on the live
>> machine and the writes will be sent to the external file.
>> Once the backup of the original VM image file is performed
>> the snapshot can be (and should be) merged back into the
>> original VM image file.
>> 
>> Cons:
>> Don't know if this feature is stable enough and I wouldn't
>> put it into production without heavy testing.
>> I am particularly concerned about the merging the snapshot
>> back to the original image's blocks. If it fails in the process
>> of merging blocks that could result in data loss or at least
>> in the longer downtime while the backed up image is restored.
> 
> Another thing that should be taken into consideration.
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Talk:Features/Virt_Live_Snapshots
>
> --
> Josip Deanovic

Hello, Josip. Thanks for the warnings. 
Anyway, I updated the plugin with the snapshot command and after job roolback 
for the YOLO people => https://pastebin.com/wupA7Zj9

Regards,
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