[PVE-User] Question

[Martin Maurer]

The latest release of vzdump also supports KVM.
http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Proxmox_VE_News#Backup_with_vzdump_-_new_GUI



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Venefax [mailto:venefax at gmail.com]
> Sent: Montag, 12. Jänner 2009 09:00
> To: Martin Maurer; 'proxmoxve'
> Subject: RE: [PVE-User] Question
> 
> According to what I found in your web site, VZdump will not work for KVM
> virtual machines. So how do I clone one?
> Federico
> " VZDump is a utility to make consistent snapshots of running OpenVZ
> VEs. It
> basically creates a tar archive of the VE private area, which also
> includes
> the VE configuration files.
> There are several ways to provide consistency:
> stop the VE during backup (very long downtime)
> use rsync and suspend/resume (minimal downtime)"
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Maurer [mailto:martin at proxmox.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 2:54 AM
> To: Venefax; proxmoxve
> Subject: RE: [PVE-User] Question
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Venefax [mailto:venefax at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Montag, 12. Jänner 2009 08:46
> > To: Martin Maurer; 'proxmoxve'
> > Subject: RE: [PVE-User] Question
> >
> > I meant an example of how to use vzdump to clone a windows machine and
> > an
> > openvz container.
> 
> man vzdump
> 
> > Also, do you an estimated date for updating the version of KVM?
> 
> We are currently working on this. As soon as possible, maybe a week or
> two.
> Br, Martin
> 
>