How to save/export a VM? -

[poma]

On 25.07.2014 16:59, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
>
> On 07/25/14 10:52, poma wrote:
>> On 25.07.2014 16:35, Rabin Yasharzadehe wrote:
>>> If it is a kvm vm and you are using cow file as the disks back-end,
>>> you can
>>> just copy the files to the new machine,
>>> and copy the machine xml from /etc/libvirt/qemu/vm.xml to the new
>>> machine
>>> and use `virsh define vm.xml` to recreate it
>>
>> OK, 'QEMU *QCOW* Image' files.
>> And what about 'QEMU *QED* Image' files?
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *-- Rabin*
>>
>> libvirt fan club
>>
>>
>
>
> I am being overwhelmed with new terms, e.g. 'QEMU *QCOW.*
>
> All I really want is the name of a file I can save, or is that not possible?
>
> Bob
>

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Virtualization_Deployment_and_Administration_Guide/sect-KVM_live_migration-Migrating_with_virt_manager.html
19.5. Migrating with virt-manager

Unable to migrate guest: unsupported configuration: Domain requires KVM, but it is not available. Check that virtualization is enabled in the host BIOS, and host configuration is setup to load the kvm modules. :)


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