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*passendes qemu rpm installieren
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=facts=
:http://www.rpmfind.net
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* get disks
*kqemu kernel modul downloaden & installieren
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  virsh domblklist $VM
:http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/download.html
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* disk info
  tar xfz kqemu-1.3.0pre7.tar.gz
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  qemu-img info $VM_IDISK
cd kqemu-1.3.0pre7
 
./configure
 
make
 
make install
 
modprobe kqemu
 
lsmod | grep qemu
 
*harddisk image erzeugen
 
qemu-img create -f raw wxp.img 2G
 
  -f raw -> raw disk image format
 
  -f qcow -> QEMU image format (AES, compression)
 
  -f vmdk -> VMware 3 and 4 compatible
 
  -f cloop -> Compressed Loop image (cdrom)
 
*os von cdrom installieren
 
  qemu -m 256 -cdrom /dev/cdrom -boot d -hda wxp.img -kernel-kqemu
 
*installiertes system starten
 
qemu -m 256 -cdrom /dev/cdrom -boot c -hda wxp.img -kernel-kqemu
 
  
*OVERLAY IMAGE (Differenz Abbilder)
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* get ip adress of vm
differenz abbild erstellen
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  virsh qemu-agent-command $VM '{"execute":"guest-network-get-interfaces"}' | python3 -mjson.tool | grep ip-address
  qemu-img create -b wxp.img -f qcow wxp-ovl.img -kernel-kqemu
 
  
os ab dem differenz os starten
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=resize=
  qemu -m 256 -cdrom /dev/cdrom -boot c -hda wxp-ovl.img -kernel-kqemu
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* resize image
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  qemu-img resize $VM_IDISK 100G
  
qemu image nach raw image convertieren
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=convert=
  qemu-img convert -O raw citadel-appliance.qcow2 citadel-appliance.raw
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* Error: Cannot store dirty bitmaps in qcow2 v2 files
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  qemu-img convert -O qcow2 -o compat=1.1 old-image.qcow2 new-image.qcow2
  
allgemein:
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=snapshot=
durch die diffenz abbilder kann der ausgangszustand jederzeit
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* list snapshots with virsh
wieder hergestellt werden
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virsh snapshot-list $VM
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* commit snapshot from online vm
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virsh blockcommit $VM $VM_IDISK --active --pivot --verbose
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* commit snapshot from powered-off vm
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qemu-img commit $VM_DISK_DELTA_FILE
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* delete snapshot meta data
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virsh snapshot-delete $VM snap_name --metadata
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* delete snapshot within qcow2 file
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qemu-img snapshot -d $SNAP_NAME $VM_DISK
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:41, 23 December 2023

1 facts

  • get disks
virsh domblklist $VM
  • disk info
qemu-img info $VM_IDISK
  • get ip adress of vm
virsh qemu-agent-command $VM '{"execute":"guest-network-get-interfaces"}' | python3 -mjson.tool | grep ip-address

2 resize

  • resize image
qemu-img resize $VM_IDISK 100G

3 convert

  • Error: Cannot store dirty bitmaps in qcow2 v2 files
qemu-img convert -O qcow2 -o compat=1.1 old-image.qcow2 new-image.qcow2

4 snapshot

  • list snapshots with virsh
virsh snapshot-list $VM
  • commit snapshot from online vm
virsh blockcommit $VM $VM_IDISK --active --pivot --verbose
  • commit snapshot from powered-off vm
qemu-img commit $VM_DISK_DELTA_FILE
  • delete snapshot meta data
virsh snapshot-delete $VM snap_name --metadata
  • delete snapshot within qcow2 file
qemu-img snapshot -d $SNAP_NAME $VM_DISK