X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=vzdump.adoc;fp=vzdump.adoc;h=fd7f13f4e20e314f5dc9579ec6cef82821774c24;hp=e990982c9c6df501df3ed29f6b8c788f2044baca;hb=64caa401302cb26d0fac9fbc7042f2d4ed165808;hpb=b26b1d126d0795670a91a628ce209c712134565c diff --git a/vzdump.adoc b/vzdump.adoc index e990982..fd7f13f 100644 --- a/vzdump.adoc +++ b/vzdump.adoc @@ -78,17 +78,17 @@ consistency, the use of the `snapshot` mode is recommended instead. `snapshot` mode:: This mode provides the lowest operation downtime, at the cost of a -small inconsistency risk. It works by performing a Proxmox VE live +small inconsistency risk. It works by performing a {pve} live backup, in which data blocks are copied while the VM is running. If the guest agent is enabled (`agent: 1`) and running, it calls `guest-fsfreeze-freeze` and `guest-fsfreeze-thaw` to improve consistency. -A technical overview of the Proxmox VE live backup for QemuServer can +A technical overview of the {pve} live backup for QemuServer can be found online https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-qemu.git;a=blob_plain;f=backup.txt[here]. -NOTE: Proxmox VE live backup provides snapshot-like semantics on any +NOTE: {pve} live backup provides snapshot-like semantics on any storage type. It does not require that the underlying storage supports snapshots. Also please note that since the backups are done via a background Qemu process, a stopped VM will appear as running for a