Taking A KVM Server Snapshot Print

  • KVM, IaaS
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Taking a snapshot of your Farbyte KVM server is easy & can be done in under a minute.

This is a great tool for preserving the state of your servers before doing any maintenance or updates.

To perform a snapshot:

  1. Login to your Farbyte account at https://farbyte.uk
  2. Click on your Cloud KVM IaaS service
  3. Click the name of the server or the manage button of the server you want to snapshot
    manage-kvm-virtual-machine.png
  4. Under the Additional Tools menu, click the Snapshots option
  5. Click the Take Snapshot button
  6. In the Take Snapshot dialogue that appears, give the snapshot a Name (no spaces, alphanumeric only) & Description (full text)
    KVM take snapshot box
  7. Tick the Include RAM option if you also want to snapshot the current RAM contents
  8. Click the Take Snapshot button

 


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