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+*vzdump* `help`
+
+*vzdump* `{<vmid>}` `[OPTIONS]`
+
+Create backup.
+
+`<vmid>` `string` ::
+
+The ID of the VM you want to backup.
+
+`-all` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
+
+Backup all known VMs on this host.
+
+`-bwlimit` `integer (0 - N)` ::
+
+Limit I/O bandwidth (KBytes per second).
+
+`-compress` `(0 | 1 | gzip | lzo)` (default=`lzo`)::
+
+Compress dump file.
+
+`-dumpdir` `string` ::
+
+Store resulting files to specified directory.
+
+`-exclude` `string` ::
+
+exclude specified VMs (assumes --all)
+
+`-exclude-path` `string` ::
+
+exclude certain files/directories (shell globs).
+
+`-ionice` `integer (0 - 8)` ::
+
+Set CFQ ionice priority.
+
+`-lockwait` `integer (0 - N)` ::
+
+Maximal time to wait for the global lock (minutes).
+
+`-mailnotification` `(always | failure)` (default=`always`)::
+
+Specify when to send an email
+
+`-mailto` `string` ::
+
+no description available
+
+`-maxfiles` `integer (1 - N)` ::
+
+Maximal number of backup files per VM.
+
+`-mode` `(snapshot | stop | suspend)` (default=`stop`)::
+
+Backup mode.
+
+`-node` `string` ::
+
+Only run if executed on this node.
+
+`-pigz` `integer` (default=`0`)::
+
+Uses pigz instead of gzip when N>0. N=1 uses half of cores, N>1 uses N as
+thread count.
+
+`-quiet` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
+
+Be quiet.
+
+`-remove` `boolean` (default=`1`)::
+
+Remove old backup files if there are more than 'maxfiles' backup files.
+
+`-script` `string` ::
+
+Use specified hook script.
+
+`-size` `integer (500 - N)` ::
+
+LVM snapshot size in MB.
+
+`-stdexcludes` `boolean` (default=`1`)::
+
+Exclude temorary files and logs.
+
+`-stdout` `boolean` ::
+
+Write tar to stdout, not to a file.
+
+`-stop` `boolean` (default=`0`)::
+
+Stop runnig backup jobs on this host.
+
+`-stopwait` `integer (0 - N)` ::
+
+Maximal time to wait until a VM is stopped (minutes).
+
+`-storage` `string` ::
+
+Store resulting file to this storage.
+
+`-tmpdir` `string` ::
+
+Store temporary files to specified directory.
+