On 09/07 11:36 , Jonathan Dumaresq wrote:
> Hi all,
> I start playing with VMware-server. I want to be able to backup the VM
> image with backuppc. I would like to know also if someone here have
> already deal with this ?

Best thing to do is to just set up backups of each of the VMs as if they
were independent boxes. that way you won't be backing up the VM image, which
is a giant monolithic file which is constantly changing.

don't back up the vmware disk images, unless there's no other way to do it.

-- 
Carl Soderstrom
Systems Administrator
Real-Time Enterprises
www.real-time.com

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