[Fedora-xen] Re: [Xen-users] Checkpointing

Chris Vaughan supercomputer at gmail.com
Thu Jun 29 23:14:11 UTC 2006


So what's the difference between a "Live Migration" & "Save" then?  Does the
live migration keep the image open and the save does not?  To me they seam
to be 2 peas in a pod but I guess I'm mistaken.

Thanks


On 6/29/06, Daniel Veillard <veillard at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 04:56:21PM -0600, Chris Vaughan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there any way you can save a xen domain without suspending it or
> stopping
> > it?  I want to set up something so if my xen session crashes I can fire
> up
> > another xen session from the save file that I created 5 minutes before
> the
> > crash and hopefully minimize downtime.
>
>   Doesn't work in general because you would have to save the state of the
> filesystems too. Xen operations don't allow a save and continue for that
> reason I was told.
>
> Daniel
>
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