Simple Import / Export ¶
Don’t forget to stop IO before sync and unmap rbd before rename.
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| $ rbd export rbd/myrbd - | rbd import --image-format 2 - rbd/myrbd_v2
$ rbd mv rbd/myrbd rbd/myrbd_old
$ rbd mv rbd/myrbd_v2 rbd/myrbd
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Check :
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| $ rbd info rbd/myrbd
$ rbd image 'myrbd':
size 102400 KB in 25 objects
order 22 (4096 KB objects)
block_name_prefix: rbd_data.24f72ae8944a
format: 2
features: layering
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Using DIFF ¶
For the first sync, you don’t need to stop IO on device. Make snap, and sync until this snapshot.
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| $ rbd snap create rbd/myrbd@snap1
$ rbd export rbd/myrbd@snap1 - | rbd import --image-format 2 - rbd/myrbd_v2
$ rbd snap create rbd/myrbd_v2@snap1
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Check snapshot :
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| $ rbd snap ls rbd/myrbd_v2
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Sync diff : Stop IO before last sync
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| $ rbd snap create rbd/myrbd@snap2
$ rbd export-diff --from-snap snap1 rbd/myrbd@snap2 - | rbd import-diff - rbd/myrbd_v2
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