On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 15:10:42 -0400, Roger Jin wrote: > Hi Libvirt, > Does libvirt-python currently support the creation of external snapshots? > I ran > > domain.snapshotCreateXML(xml) > > where xml is > > <domainsnapshot> > <name>snap1</name> > <description>Snapshot of OS install and updates</description> > <disks> > <disk name='vda'> > <source file='/home/potato/libvirt/backups/test-snap1.qcow2'/> > </disk> > </disks> > </domainsnapshot> > > And got the following error: > if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainSnapshotCreateXML() > failed', dom=self) > libvirt.libvirtError: unsupported configuration: disk 'vda' must use > snapshot mode 'internal' You must use the libvirt.VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_DISK_ONLY flag if you don't want to include the memory state of the VM or include the <memory> element in the above XML.
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