X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=vzdump.adoc;h=fb1ac3d0c3c9853a51aa0ce9ffb9e0ebed3b01a2;hp=0461140de480509a551eb9c220d9be7cba2adc35;hb=dd1aa0e01624f5927fb65143c9a070672ccbeb92;hpb=3802f512b9733615ce60d31588fb2d3e13441a0c diff --git a/vzdump.adoc b/vzdump.adoc index 0461140..fb1ac3d 100644 --- a/vzdump.adoc +++ b/vzdump.adoc @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Backup and Restore :pve-toplevel: endif::manvolnum[] -Backups are a requirements for any sensible IT deployment, and {pve} +Backups are a requirement for any sensible IT deployment, and {pve} provides a fully integrated solution, using the capabilities of each storage and each guest system type. This allows the system administrator to fine tune via the `mode` option between consistency @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ started (resumed) again. This results in minimal downtime, but needs additional space to hold the container copy. + When the container is on a local file system and the target storage of -the backup is an NFS server, you should set `--tmpdir` to reside on a +the backup is an NFS/CIFS server, you should set `--tmpdir` to reside on a local file system too, as this will result in a many fold performance improvement. Use of a local `tmpdir` is also required if you want to backup a local container using ACLs in suspend mode if the backup