E Erk Renowned Member Dec 11, 2009 166 6 83 Jun 21, 2012 #1 Hi do you move an existing VM that uses the /var/lib/vz local storage for it's disk image, to using DRBD for storage? The DRBD doesn't have a mountable file system like say NFS does so I can't do a simple copy. I am stuck.
Hi do you move an existing VM that uses the /var/lib/vz local storage for it's disk image, to using DRBD for storage? The DRBD doesn't have a mountable file system like say NFS does so I can't do a simple copy. I am stuck.
tom Proxmox Staff Member Staff member Aug 29, 2006 15,943 1,233 273 Jun 21, 2012 #2 backup/restore is a way (qmrestore, using the --storage option)
E Erk Renowned Member Dec 11, 2009 166 6 83 Jun 21, 2012 #3 Thanks for the tip that worked, maybe add it to the DRBD Wiki page? It seems to take a lot longer then say doing an offline migration of the same VM to a different node in the cluster. Not sure where the bottle neck is.
Thanks for the tip that worked, maybe add it to the DRBD Wiki page? It seems to take a lot longer then say doing an offline migration of the same VM to a different node in the cluster. Not sure where the bottle neck is.
tom Proxmox Staff Member Staff member Aug 29, 2006 15,943 1,233 273 Jun 21, 2012 #4 yes, you can it it.
