https://wiki.twig.es/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Working_with_KVM_snapshots 2026-05-06T16:43:36Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.23.0 https://wiki.twig.es/index.php?title=Working_with_KVM_snapshots&diff=4848&oldid=prev 2021-08-07T09:50:07Z

<p>Blanked the page</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr style='vertical-align: top;'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 09:50, 7 August 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">&lt;source lang=&quot;bash&quot;&gt;</del></div></td><td colspan="2">&#160;</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; 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<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr style='vertical-align: top;'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:53, 12 January 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&lt;source lang=&quot;bash&quot;&gt;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&lt;source lang=&quot;bash&quot;&gt;</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">irsh </del>snapshot-create-as --domain {VM-NAME} --name &quot;{SNAPSHOT-NAME}&quot;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">virsh </ins>snapshot-create-as --domain {VM-NAME} --name &quot;{SNAPSHOT-NAME}&quot;</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>virsh list</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>virsh list</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>virsh snapshot-list --domain {VM-NAME}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>virsh snapshot-list --domain {VM-NAME}</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr style='vertical-align: top;'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:52, 12 January 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&lt;source lang=&quot;<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">shell</del>&quot;&gt;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&lt;source lang=&quot;<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">bash</ins>&quot;&gt;</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>irsh snapshot-create-as --domain {VM-NAME} --name &quot;{SNAPSHOT-NAME}&quot;</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>irsh snapshot-create-as --domain {VM-NAME} --name &quot;{SNAPSHOT-NAME}&quot;</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>virsh list</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>virsh list</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Created page with &quot;&lt;source lang=&quot;shell&quot;&gt; irsh snapshot-create-as --domain {VM-NAME} --name &quot;{SNAPSHOT-NAME}&quot; virsh list virsh snapshot-list --domain {VM-NAME} # virsh snapshot-create-as --domai...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;source lang=&quot;shell&quot;&gt;<br /> irsh snapshot-create-as --domain {VM-NAME} --name &quot;{SNAPSHOT-NAME}&quot;<br /> virsh list<br /> virsh snapshot-list --domain {VM-NAME}<br /> <br /> # virsh snapshot-create-as --domain freebsd \<br /> --name &quot;5sep2016s0&quot; \<br /> --description &quot;Snapshot before upgrading to FreeBSD 11&quot; \<br /> --live<br /> <br /> virsh snapshot-info --domain freebsd --snapshotname 5Sep2016_S1<br /> <br /> # virsh shutdown --domain freebsd<br /> # virsh snapshot-revert --domain freebsd --snapshotname 5Sep2016_S1 --running<br /> <br /> virsh snapshot-delete --domain freebsd --snapshotname 5Sep2016_S2<br /> <br /> How to capture disk state but not vm state<br /> Pass the --disk-only as follows:<br /> # virsh snapshot-create-as --name &quot;snap01&quot; \<br /> --description &quot;RHEL 7.6 snapshot&quot; \<br /> --disk-only \<br /> --live<br /> --domain rhel7-vm2<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &lt;/source&gt;</div>

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