Create backup.
-`<vmid>` `string` ::
+`<vmid>`: `<string>` ::
The ID of the guest system you want to backup.
-`-all` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
+`--all` `<boolean>` ('default =' `0`)::
Backup all known guest systems on this host.
-`-bwlimit` `integer (0 - N)` (default=`0`)::
+`--bwlimit` `<integer> (0 - N)` ('default =' `0`)::
Limit I/O bandwidth (KBytes per second).
-`-compress` `(0 | 1 | gzip | lzo)` (default=`0`)::
+`--compress` `<0 | 1 | gzip | lzo>` ('default =' `0`)::
Compress dump file.
-`-dumpdir` `string` ::
+`--dumpdir` `<string>` ::
Store resulting files to specified directory.
-`-exclude` `string` ::
+`--exclude` `<string>` ::
Exclude specified guest systems (assumes --all)
-`-exclude-path` `string` ::
+`--exclude-path` `<string>` ::
Exclude certain files/directories (shell globs).
-`-ionice` `integer (0 - 8)` (default=`7`)::
+`--ionice` `<integer> (0 - 8)` ('default =' `7`)::
Set CFQ ionice priority.
-`-lockwait` `integer (0 - N)` (default=`180`)::
+`--lockwait` `<integer> (0 - N)` ('default =' `180`)::
Maximal time to wait for the global lock (minutes).
-`-mailnotification` `(always | failure)` (default=`always`)::
+`--mailnotification` `<always | failure>` ('default =' `always`)::
Specify when to send an email
-`-mailto` `string` ::
+`--mailto` `<string>` ::
Comma-separated list of email addresses that should receive email notifications.
-`-maxfiles` `integer (1 - N)` (default=`1`)::
+`--maxfiles` `<integer> (1 - N)` ('default =' `1`)::
Maximal number of backup files per guest system.
-`-mode` `(snapshot | stop | suspend)` (default=`snapshot`)::
+`--mode` `<snapshot | stop | suspend>` ('default =' `snapshot`)::
Backup mode.
-`-node` `string` ::
+`--node` `<string>` ::
Only run if executed on this node.
-`-pigz` `integer` (default=`0`)::
+`--pigz` `<integer>` ('default =' `0`)::
Use pigz instead of gzip when N>0. N=1 uses half of cores, N>1 uses N as thread count.
-`-quiet` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
+`--pool` `<string>` ::
+
+Backup all known guest systems included in the specified pool.
+
+`--quiet` `<boolean>` ('default =' `0`)::
Be quiet.
-`-remove` `boolean` (default=`1`)::
+`--remove` `<boolean>` ('default =' `1`)::
Remove old backup files if there are more than 'maxfiles' backup files.
-`-script` `string` ::
+`--script` `<string>` ::
Use specified hook script.
-`-size` `integer (500 - N)` (default=`1024`)::
+`--size` `<integer> (500 - N)` ('default =' `1024`)::
Unused, will be removed in a future release.
-`-stdexcludes` `boolean` (default=`1`)::
+`--stdexcludes` `<boolean>` ('default =' `1`)::
Exclude temporary files and logs.
-`-stdout` `boolean` ::
+`--stdout` `<boolean>` ::
Write tar to stdout, not to a file.
-`-stop` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
+`--stop` `<boolean>` ('default =' `0`)::
-Stop runnig backup jobs on this host.
+Stop running backup jobs on this host.
-`-stopwait` `integer (0 - N)` (default=`10`)::
+`--stopwait` `<integer> (0 - N)` ('default =' `10`)::
Maximal time to wait until a guest system is stopped (minutes).
-`-storage` `string` ::
+`--storage` `<string>` ::
Store resulting file to this storage.
-`-tmpdir` `string` ::
+`--tmpdir` `<string>` ::
Store temporary files to specified directory.