This is a quick guide to mounting a qcow2 disk images on your host server. This is useful to reset passwords, edit files, or recover something without the virtual machine running.
Step 1 - Enable NBD on the Host
modprobe nbd max_part=8
| CREATE TABLE accounts( | |
| id serial PRIMARY KEY, | |
| name VARCHAR(256) NOT NULL | |
| ); | |
| CREATE TABLE entries( | |
| id serial PRIMARY KEY, | |
| description VARCHAR(1024) NOT NULL, | |
| amount NUMERIC(20, 2) NOT NULL CHECK (amount > 0.0), | |
| -- Every entry is a credit to one account... |