[PVE-User] DRBD+ Proxmox2.1 + Debian Squeeze

[Luca Fornasari]

Hi Muhammad,

You cannot rsync VM image files while the Vm are running.

Cheers
Luca

Luca Fornasari

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [PVE-User] DRBD+ Proxmox2.1 + Debian Squeeze
From: Muhammad Yousuf Khan <sirtcp at gmail.com>
To: admin at extremeshok.com
CC: pve-user at pve.proxmox.com
Date: 08/28/2012 10:17 AM
> since i am not that advance user to use DRBD i found Rsync relatively
> easy. please if this is a wrong approach then kindly let me know.
>
> i am running 7 to 8 VMs (KVM). on a server that has 8 GB of RAM.
> atleast 1 GB RAM is almost free.
>
> all the VMs are almost b/w 30 to 50 GB size.
>
> is that a good idea that i rsync 8 VMs on hourly basis via scheduler.
> is it going to impact on RAM or Processor?
>
> LAN is not a problem i'll add another LAN Card just for rsync.
>
> any advice or suggestion would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>