[virt-tools-list] virt-manager problem with LVM storage

Emmanuel Noobadmin centos.admin at gmail.com
Sun Apr 7 18:20:32 UTC 2013


I'm using virt-manager 0.9 on Centos 6.4
Cloning a guest VM that use logical volumes for storage, no errors but
the cloned VM will not start. It seems that virt-manager created files
in /dev/<volume group>/ instead of creating logical volumes.

e.g. end result after cloning
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 7 Apr 8 00:22 lv_Jup1_root -> ../dm-6
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 4294967296 Apr 8 01:58 lv_Jup1_root-clone
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 7 Apr 8 00:22 lv_Jup1_swap -> ../dm-7
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 2147483648 Apr 8 01:58 lv_Jup1_swap-clone
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 7 Apr 8 00:22 lv_Jup1_var -> ../dm-8
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 5368709120 Apr 8 01:58 lv_Jup1_var-clone




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