How to create consistent Satellite 6 backup using virtual machine snapshot
Issue
- How can Satellite 6 be configured in order to make consistent backups of the data in it via virtual machine snapshot technology?
- Is there a better procedure to stop Satellite services before the snapshot creation than using
foreman-maintain service stop
and to start it back after the snapshot than usingforeman-maintain service start
?
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite 6.2.9 or later
- Any of the certified hypervisor
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