On Tuesday, January 17, 2017 11:21:17 PM EST Anantha Raghava wrote: > Hello Daniel, > > Thanks for inputs. > > Also, one more problem we observed in 4.0.5. When creating VM, we cannot > change the CPU, sockets, cores. It will not allow us to change anything. > We have to save the VM during creation with 1 vCPU. Again, edit VM and > change the vCPU parameters. Have you or anyone observed this behaviour? >
The cause of that is actually same, this is fixed in 4.0.6 > > I don’t know of a function built into oVirt for scheduling snapshots. > > If you don’t already you may want to setup an export domain (NFS > > based), on separate storage. > > > > Just a reminder: snapshots are not backups and they should only be > > kept temporarily. We use this tool for backups: > > > > https://github.com/wefixit-AT/oVirtBackup > > > > It’s not the most efficient as it clones a VM from a snapshot, then > > exports the clone – so you’re transferring the same data twice. But it > > works for our purposes. We have this running in a cron job. > > > > If anyone has come up with a script that uses the newer API to export > > a snapshot directly, please share! > > > > We get the same error when adding a disk while creating the VM (In > > Chrome, Firefox, and Safari on OS X Sierra client). This is reportedly > > fixed in 4.0.6 per this bug: > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1394175 > > > > Could someone with 4.0.6 confirm that? > > > > Best, > > > > Daniel > > > > *From: *<[email protected]> on behalf of Anantha Raghava > > <[email protected]> > > *Organization: *eXza Technology Consulting & Services > > *Reply-To: *"[email protected]" > > <[email protected]> > > *Date: *Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 8:27 AM > > *To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > *Subject: *[ovirt-users] Scheduled Snapshot and export > > > > Hello to oVirt Users, > > > > I have few questions. > > > > > > a. Can we schedule the VM snapshots? If yes, please share the procedure > > b. Snapshots are stored on the same storage domain. Can we move them > > to another storage domain say NFS domain for additional safety? If, > > yes, please share the procedure. > > > > Also, after upgrading to version 4.0.5, at many places, especially > > when we are creating a new VM and trying to create a new Disk for the > > VM, we keep getting "uncought exception" and the process will not > > complete. We have to create a VM, without Disk and then create the > > disk separately and attach it to VM. > > > > Is anyone else facing this issue? These sort of issues were not there > > in 4.0.4. > > > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > > Anantha Raghava > > > > eXza Technology Consulting & Services _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

