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Re: [Xen-users] Newbe wants to move block device virtual machine

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Newbe wants to move block device virtual machine
From: Jan Albrecht <jan.albrecht@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 20:15:10 +0100
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Dick Kniep wrote:
> The SAN is located in our hosting centre, while I am at the office to create 
> the virtual machines. So what I want is to define a virtual machine here 
> locally on a server, and store that virtual machine on the SAN later when I 
> place the server in the rack. Is that possible?
>   
I guess the easiest way would be to create the machines on filesystems,
place the server in rack, create LVMs there and restore the domU via tar
there.
You will just have to slightly modify the vm config file there (or use a
template).

Jan

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