On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 13:33:04 -, Michael Niehren wrote:
> An implementation only in the backup job would be great, that would fit my
> needs.
>
> Maybe some more flags in the backupxml file would be useful. I used for
> compressing
> on the zstd call
> "--sparse --rsyncable -B128 "
> as
one more ...
what would happen, if i create the qcow2 image with zstd compression enabled and
use the '--reuse-external' flag ?
Would qemu write compressed data in it or not ?
Hi together,
actually i only do full-backup's of my virtual machines.
I use the for the backup the "old" strategy:
- virsh snapshot-create-as $vmname overlay --disk-only --atomic --no-metadata
--quiesce
- copy the qcow2 image file
- virsh blockcommit $vmname $device --active --wait --pivot
- the