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Re: [Xen-users] Cloning a running DomU?

To: Yoav Felberbaum <mailinglists@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Cloning a running DomU?
From: Otavio Salvador <otavio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 22:53:30 -0200
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Yoav Felberbaum <mailinglists@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I am currently running a Xen 3.0.2 server with a couple of DomUs (that
> are file-based, created via dd). Now, I was wondering - is it
> possible to make a copy/clone of an existing DomU to create a new
> DomU (on the same machine i.e. NOT live migration).
>
> The only way I can think of doing this involves shutting down the DomU
> briefly, and some quick typing, which I'd really prefer to avoid.
>
> Any suggestions?

pause the vm?

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