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OVM: How to delete a failed Backup captured using ovm-bkp utility? (Doc ID 2580788.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 08, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle VM - Version 3.4.6 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

On : 3.4.6 version, Oracle VM Manager

OVM backup failed using a script ovm-bkp supplied by OTN as per:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/ovm-bkp-userguide-v1-4394642.pdf

As per script design architecture, backup carried out from:
Source repository: FC repository, target repository : NFS repository


NFS connection for the target repository being stuck when backup started, job was aborted resulting in an improper backup file.
The disk snapshot now cannot deleted that using almost repository space

How remove snapshot to free up repository space ?
 

Solution

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