Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-15 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 10:31:30 +0100 Felix Natter wrote: > Looks like I write my own script, since I don't need snapshots or > incremental backups or even multiple disks :) Take a look at rsnapshot. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/bl

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-15 Thread Felix Natter
Me writes: > On 2024-02-14 09:40, Felix Natter wrote: >> Dear Michael, >> many thanks for the detailed answer, I will keep all of this for >> reference as I learn about libvirt! >> Am I right that it is not possible to backup/restore VMs >> using virt-manager GUI (on Debian12)? ChatGPT suggested

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-15 Thread Felix Natter
hello Michael, Michael Kjörling <2695bd53d...@ewoof.net> writes: > On 14 Feb 2024 09:40 +0100, from fnat...@gmx.net (Felix Natter): >> Am I right that it is not possible to backup/restore VMs >> using virt-manager GUI (on Debian12)? ChatGPT suggested this >> is possible, but confused this with Hyp

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-14 Thread Me
On 2024-02-14 09:40, Felix Natter wrote: Dear Michael, many thanks for the detailed answer, I will keep all of this for reference as I learn about libvirt! Am I right that it is not possible to backup/restore VMs using virt-manager GUI (on Debian12)? ChatGPT suggested this is possible, but conf

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-14 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 14 Feb 2024 09:40 +0100, from fnat...@gmx.net (Felix Natter): > Am I right that it is not possible to backup/restore VMs > using virt-manager GUI (on Debian12)? ChatGPT suggested this > is possible, but confused this with Hyper-V I think ;-) ChatGPT is _not_ a reliable source of information. Do

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-14 Thread Felix Natter
Dear Michael, many thanks for the detailed answer, I will keep all of this for reference as I learn about libvirt! Am I right that it is not possible to backup/restore VMs using virt-manager GUI (on Debian12)? ChatGPT suggested this is possible, but confused this with Hyper-V I think ;-) So my b

Re: simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-13 Thread Michael Kjörling
On 13 Feb 2024 18:10 +0100, from fnat...@gmx.net (Felix Natter): > regarding virt-manager (qemu/kvm): > > Can I safely choose the "NAT" network type for a new VM > in virt-manager (Debian12): Yes. Doing so should create a new network interface named virbr[0-9] and assign an IPv4 address range to

simple virt-manager setup

2024-02-13 Thread Felix Natter
Dear debian users, regarding virt-manager (qemu/kvm): Can I safely choose the "NAT" network type for a new VM in virt-manager (Debian12): Can I safely say yes to "Do you want to bring it up?"? (is it undoable?) If I choose NAT, can multiple VMs connect to each other and with the host? If not,