VM contains snapshots - unable to backup ?

fpausp

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Please explain me this:

Code:
Dec 05 03:00:03 INFO: Starting Backup of VM 104 (qemu)
Dec 05 03:00:03 INFO: status = running
Dec 05 03:00:04 ERROR: Backup of VM 104 failed - VM contains snapshots - unable to backup

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fpausp
 
if your VM have KVM live snapshots, you cannot run backups.

Our new upcoming backup system is be able to do this - we are already testing this new system and depending on the results and stability, it will be released as soon as possible as technology preview for testing.
 

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