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1*vzdump* `help`
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3*vzdump* `{<vmid>}` `[OPTIONS]`
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5Create backup.
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7`<vmid>` `string` ::
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04ce4dfa 9The ID of the guest system you want to backup.
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11`-all` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
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04ce4dfa 13Backup all known guest systems on this host.
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9b3e4991 15`-bwlimit` `integer (0 - N)` (default=`0`)::
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17Limit I/O bandwidth (KBytes per second).
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04ce4dfa 19`-compress` `(0 | 1 | gzip | lzo)` (default=`0`)::
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21Compress dump file.
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23`-dumpdir` `string` ::
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25Store resulting files to specified directory.
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27`-exclude` `string` ::
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04ce4dfa 29Exclude specified guest systems (assumes --all)
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31`-exclude-path` `string` ::
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04ce4dfa 33Exclude certain files/directories (shell globs).
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9b3e4991 35`-ionice` `integer (0 - 8)` (default=`7`)::
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37Set CFQ ionice priority.
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9b3e4991 39`-lockwait` `integer (0 - N)` (default=`180`)::
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41Maximal time to wait for the global lock (minutes).
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43`-mailnotification` `(always | failure)` (default=`always`)::
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45Specify when to send an email
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47`-mailto` `string` ::
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c2993fe5 49Comma-separated list of email addresses that should receive email notifications.
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9b3e4991 51`-maxfiles` `integer (1 - N)` (default=`1`)::
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04ce4dfa 53Maximal number of backup files per guest system.
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9b3e4991 55`-mode` `(snapshot | stop | suspend)` (default=`snapshot`)::
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57Backup mode.
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59`-node` `string` ::
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61Only run if executed on this node.
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63`-pigz` `integer` (default=`0`)::
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c2993fe5 65Use pigz instead of gzip when N>0. N=1 uses half of cores, N>1 uses N as thread count.
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67`-quiet` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
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69Be quiet.
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71`-remove` `boolean` (default=`1`)::
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73Remove old backup files if there are more than 'maxfiles' backup files.
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75`-script` `string` ::
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77Use specified hook script.
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9b3e4991 79`-size` `integer (500 - N)` (default=`1024`)::
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04ce4dfa 81Unused, will be removed in a future release.
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83`-stdexcludes` `boolean` (default=`1`)::
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04ce4dfa 85Exclude temporary files and logs.
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87`-stdout` `boolean` ::
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89Write tar to stdout, not to a file.
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91`-stop` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
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93Stop runnig backup jobs on this host.
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9b3e4991 95`-stopwait` `integer (0 - N)` (default=`10`)::
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04ce4dfa 97Maximal time to wait until a guest system is stopped (minutes).
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99`-storage` `string` ::
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101Store resulting file to this storage.
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103`-tmpdir` `string` ::
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105Store temporary files to specified directory.
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