Bug 922475

Summary:	PRD33 - [RFE] Backup and Restore API for Independent Software Vendors
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager	Reporter:	Sean Cohen <scohen>
Component:	RFEs	Assignee:	Liron Aravot <laravot>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Elad <ebenahar>
Severity:	unspecified	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	unspecified	CC:	abaron, acanan, acathrow, ahoness, amureini, chetan, eedri, iheim, kroberts, laravot, lpeer, pablo.iranzo, scohen, thildred, yeylon
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	FutureFeature
Target Release:	3.3.0	Flags:	scohen: Triaged+
Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified
Whiteboard:	storage
Fixed In Version:	is20.2	Doc Type:	Release Note
Doc Text:	Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization now provides an API set for Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to backup and restore virtual machines. For backup, a snapshot of a virtual machine's disk is created then attached to a virtual appliance. For restore, disks are attached to a virtual appliance, the data is restored to the disks, then the disks are attached to a virtual machine	Story Points:	---
Clone Of:
Clones:	975685 1054231 (view as bug list)		Environment:
Last Closed:	2014-01-21 17:15:28 UTC	Type:	Bug
Regression:	---	Mount Type:	---
Documentation:	---	CRM:
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oVirt Team:	Storage	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---	Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:
Bug Depends On:	1028759, 1028768
Bug Blocks:	523354, 891908, 975685, 978829, 978830, 1019470, 1026487, 1054231

Description Sean Cohen 2013-03-17 10:18:06 UTC

This feature allows RHEV users to backup and restore VMs using Independent Software Vendors. New set of APIs will be introduced in RHEV to facilitate taking full VM backup, as well as full or file level restore of VMs. 
olicies set up by the backup machine administrator.
File level restore

oVirt feature page: http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Backup-Restore_API_Integration

Comment 1 Sean Cohen 2013-04-14 09:25:36 UTC

See Bug 951904 - (qemu-ga) Tracker: Guest Quiesce for application-level consistency for VSS & qemu-ga freeze/thaw hooks for Linux guests.

Comment 2 Ayal Baron 2013-06-20 08:14:32 UTC

*** Bug 891908 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 8 Elad 2013-12-19 16:51:02 UTC

Test run was executed:
https://tcms.engineering.redhat.com/run/97680/

Moving to verified

Comment 9 Itamar Heim 2013-12-29 09:17:29 UTC

*** Bug 787918 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2014-01-21 17:15:28 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0038.html