Is there a way to automate snapshots in RHV?

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Is there an easy way to automate snapshots via the command line on RHV-M server?
  • Found out that there is an API for interaction and possible automation, but didn't see how to automate taking a snapshot of a virtual machine.
  • How to automatically take a snapshot of a virtual machine at a specific time via cron job on the RHEV manager server?

Environment

  • Red Hat Virtualization 4.x

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