[virt-tools-list] recovery of virtual machine

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Wed Feb 9 17:38:05 UTC 2011


On 02/09/2011 08:16 AM, Tapas Mishra wrote:
> I want to know if for some reason the host OS has crashed and I need
> to restore in such a situations how do I recover the Virtual Machines.
> All these VMs are on separate LVM partition on same hard disk.

If you still have the disk image, all you'd really need to do is recreate the
VM configuration using a tool like virt-install or virt-manager. For example

virt-install --import --disk /path/to/original/disk/image <options>

- Cole




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