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Re: kvm virtualization, consistent guest backup



On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:07:22AM +0200, Glennie Vignarajah wrote:
> 	- Every month(or very term), the FS containing virtual machine' images is 
> backed up. Of course, the virtual machines are shutdown during the this 
> backup!. 	To shudown virtual hosts from a prebackup script, you can use virsh 
> ...

well my question was about how to do it without guest shutdown. when I shut
them down it's just a matter of doing an lvm snapshot and rsync the difference
from it to a remote machine. 

mk


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