[fedora-virt] Guest Img on nfs?

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Wed Feb 29 14:07:16 UTC 2012


On 02/29/2012 01:51 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
> Am looking to rebuild my host box.
> 
> Can the  *.img files be placed
> on an nfs server?. (share mounted at boot)

Yes.  In fact, that's the easiest setup for allowing migration between
machines.  It's not necessarily as fast as iSCSI, but it's the setup I use.

> The configs would stay on the host.

Correct - the majority of /etc/libvirt must remain local to a machine.
Only image files and sanlock lease directories are designed for sharing.

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Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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