On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 5:46 PM, Robert LeBlanc <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Now that the holidays are over, I'm going to bump this message to see if > there are any good ideas on this. > > Thanks, > Robert LeBlanc > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Robert LeBlanc <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> Before we base thousands of VM image clones off of one or more snapshots, >> I want to test what happens when the snapshot becomes corrupted. I don't >> believe the snapshot will become corrupted through client access to the >> snapshot, but some weird issue with PGs being lost or forced to be lost, >> solar flares or alien invasions. >> >> My initial thought was to export a snapshot image and import it over the >> top of the existing snapshot so that children would be preserved. No such >> luck. I was hoping there would be a "i-really-really-want-to-do-this" option >> that would let me restore the snapshot. >> >> Am I going about this the wrong way? I can see having to restore a number >> of VM because of corrupted clone, but I'd hate to lose all the clones >> because of corruption in the snapshot. I would be happy if the restored >> snapshot would be flattened if it was a clone of another image previously. >> >> Thanks, >> Robert LeBlanc > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html