Re: Live backups create-snapshot-as and memspec

2021-03-01 Thread Peter Krempa
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 15:29:45 -0300, David Wells wrote: > > El 25/2/2021 a las 11:37, Peter Krempa escribió: > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 14:49:19 -0300, David Wells wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > > > I've been using libvirt for some time and until now I have treated backups > > > of virtual comp

RE: Live backups create-snapshot-as and memspec

2021-03-01 Thread Marc
> the qemu guest agent installed on the guest and issue the virsh > create-snapshot-as with the --quiesce parameter, is this correct? > I am doing a "guest-fsfreeze-freeze" and then create the external snapshot. And for vm's that have databases, do a database dump to local dir, before the snap

Re: Live backups create-snapshot-as and memspec

2021-02-26 Thread David Wells
El 25/2/2021 a las 11:37, Peter Krempa escribió: On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 14:49:19 -0300, David Wells wrote: Hi all! I've been using libvirt for some time and until now I have treated backups of virtual computers as if they where physical computers installing the backup client on the guest. I

Re: Live backups create-snapshot-as and memspec

2021-02-25 Thread Peter Krempa
On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 14:49:19 -0300, David Wells wrote: > Hi all! > > I've been using libvirt for some time and until now I have treated backups > of virtual computers as if they where physical computers installing the > backup client on the guest. I am now however facing the need to backup a >