Hi, Why you are not use this glance image-download <Image ID> --file filename.img Br. Umar On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Wangpan <hzwangpan at corp.netease.com>wrote: > ** > I think you are right, and copy /var/lib/glance/images/xxxxxxxxxxx to > remote host is the fastest way. > You can check the snapshot by using it create an instance in the new > openstack environment. > > 2013-01-18 > ------------------------------ > Wangpan > ------------------------------ > *发件人：*Ajiva Fan > *发送时间：*2013-01-18 14:08 > *主题：*[Openstack] [glance] how to export snapshot to local file system > *收件人：*"openstack at lists.launchpad.net"<openstack at lists.launchpad.net> > *抄送：* > > dear all, > > i have deployed openstack essex on ubuntu 12.04 precise, there are > some instances running for couple of days > now the server becomes unstable, so i want to save my instances' > snapshot to remote file system in order to use them in a new > environment. i find that there is no such command in glance, so what > should i do? > > i guess i can achieve it by following steps: > 1. snapshot instance > 2. locate the snapshot file in /var/lib/glance/images/xxxxxxxxxxx > 3. copy this file to a remote host > 4. upload this file by 'glance add' as disk_format=qcow2 to a new > openstack environment > > is it correct? and is there any convenient way? > > thanks for any help > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack at lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack at lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Umar Draz Network Architect -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack/attachments/20130118/3730a1bb/attachment.html>