[pve-devel] qemu-server : qm copy

[Alexandre DERUMIER]

>>You can't use qmu-img while the VM is running. 
Oh, didn't know that. (I thinked that's is worked with snapshot)

But yes, we can re-use your backup/restore, it's better to reuse code and not doing twice the job).

Does it work with all storage ? (rbd doesn't seem to be able to import from stdin) 

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De: "Dietmar Maurer" <dietmar at proxmox.com> 
À: "Alexandre DERUMIER" <aderumier at odiso.com> 
Cc: pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com 
Envoyé: Vendredi 26 Octobre 2012 18:00:40 
Objet: RE: [pve-devel] qemu-server : qm copy 

> >>But this only works if the VM is stopped? 
> >> 
> >>I am asking this, because new backup can store running VMs, so a 
> >>backup/restore pipe can do that job. 
> 
> Yes, I don't have work yet on snapshot.(not difficult to implement, qemu-img 
> support it) 

You can't use qmu-img while the VM is running.