[libvirt] [PATCH] docs: Document offline migration

--- docs/migration.html.in | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/migration.html.in b/docs/migration.html.in index c6b62f7..f311655 100644 --- a/docs/migration.html.in +++ b/docs/migration.html.in @@ -136,6 +136,20 @@ facility should be used. </p> + <h2><a name="offline">Offline migration</a></h2> + + <p> + Offline migration transfers inactive definition of a domain (which + may or may not be active). After successful completion, the domain + remains in its current state on source host and is defined but + inactive on destination host. It's a bit more clever than + <code>virsh dumpxml</code> on source host followed by + <code>virsh define</code> on destination host, as offline migration + will run pre-migration hook to update the domain XML on destination + host. Currently, copying non-shared storage is not supported during + offline migration. + </p> + <h2><a name="uris">Migration URIs</a></h2> <p> -- 1.8.0

On 12/11/2012 07:30 AM, Jiri Denemark wrote:
--- docs/migration.html.in | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/migration.html.in b/docs/migration.html.in index c6b62f7..f311655 100644 --- a/docs/migration.html.in +++ b/docs/migration.html.in @@ -136,6 +136,20 @@ facility should be used. </p>
+ <h2><a name="offline">Offline migration</a></h2> + + <p> + Offline migration transfers inactive definition of a domain (which
s/transfers/transfers the/
+ may or may not be active). After successful completion, the domain + remains in its current state on source host and is defined but
s/on/on the/
+ inactive on destination host. It's a bit more clever than
s/on/on the/
+ <code>virsh dumpxml</code> on source host followed by + <code>virsh define</code> on destination host, as offline migration + will run pre-migration hook to update the domain XML on destination
s/run/run the/
+ host. Currently, copying non-shared storage is not supported during + offline migration. + </p> + <h2><a name="uris">Migration URIs</a></h2>
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ACK with those grammar fixes. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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