Dear All, THANKS vzdump [vmno] --dumpdir */mnt/pve/backup* --mode snapshot this worked and we were able to migrate the instances thanks Thanks Joseph John
On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 4:05 PM Stefan Radman via pve-user < [email protected]> wrote: > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Stefan Radman <[email protected]> > To: Proxmox VE user list <[email protected]> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 14:04:44 +0200 > Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Guidance requested to make use of command line to > take the back up of my VM to CIFS /NFS share > Hi Joseph > > > I was trying to take backup of VM to NFS /CIFS share, We have created > the > > NFS and CIFS share and it shows in "df -h" , but do not show in the > storage > > drop down when I choose the backup of VM instance > > Make sure to select Content => “VZDump backup file” in the PVE Datacenter > => Storage properties of your “backup” share. > > Then you should see it show up in the Virtual Machine => Backup => Storage > dropdown. > > > I am thinking in this situation, to make use command line and run the > > > No need to use the command line. > It can all be done from the GUI, much more conveniently. > > Regards > > Stefan > > > On Aug 4, 2023, at 11:06, Joseph John <[email protected] <mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > > > > Dear All, > > Good afternoon > > I was trying to take backup of VM to NFS /CIFS share, We have created > the > > NFS and CIFS share and it shows in "df -h" , but do not show in the > storage > > drop down when I choose the backup of VM instance > > > > But when I give a df-h , I get the results > > > > oot@server-1:~# df -h > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > udev 378G 0 378G 0% /dev > > tmpfs 76G 13M 76G 1% /run > > /dev/mapper/pve-root 29G 6.2G 22G 23% / > > tmpfs 378G 69M 378G 1% /dev/shm > > tmpfs 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock > > tmpfs 378G 0 378G 0% > > /sys/fs/cgroup > > /dev/sdb2 511M 312K 511M 1% /boot/efi > > /dev/fuse 30M 72K 30M 1% /etc/pve > > > > *//10.115.129.160/proxmox <http://10.115.129.160/proxmox < > http://10.115.129.160/proxmox>> > > 1.0T 359G 666G 36% > > /mnt/pve/backup10.115.129.169:/home/itsupport/nfsshare 1017G 14G 955G > > 2% /mnt/pve/nfsbackup* > > tmpfs 76G 0 76G 0% > /run/user/0 > > > > > > So from the df -h , we can see the CIFS and NFS, but through the web > > interfaces, backup option do not show them in the drop down menu. > > I am thinking in this situation, to make use command line and run the > > backup so that I can specify the location (cifs or nfs share) to which I > > can copy the disk image > > > > > > > > Thanks > > Joseph John > > _______________________________________________ > > pve-user mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Stefan Radman via pve-user <[email protected]> > To: Proxmox VE user list <[email protected]> > Cc: Stefan Radman <[email protected]> > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 14:04:44 +0200 > Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Guidance requested to make use of command line to > take the back up of my VM to CIFS /NFS share > _______________________________________________ > pve-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user > _______________________________________________ pve-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user
