Re: Questions about XenServer Delta Snapshots

2013-12-19 Thread Mike Tutkowski
I've done more research into this and figured I'd send out my findings to the group: 1) Yes 2) It seems you never write to state E. If you revert to state E, what happens is you get a new state that is the same as state E (in the diagram, envision state D being gone after reverting to state E and

Questions about XenServer Delta Snapshots

2013-12-13 Thread Mike Tutkowski
Hi, I've been playing around with XenServer snapshots a bit today and had a couple questions. This is in reference to the snapshot diagram here: http://i.imgur.com/F1grmIp.png If I revert my VM to state E: 1) Do I lose state D entirely (I believe I do unless I first take a snapshot of it)? 2)