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From: nada <nada@verdnatura.es>
To: Proxmox VE user list <pve-user@lists.proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Excluding individual vdisks from PVE backups?
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2021 13:33:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2bdf9f309bb88dfba0012b1bbae5386d@verdnatura.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd3ed25a-0013-5894-f673-71f871e94573@dkfz-heidelberg.de>

hi Frank
you can exclude CT/QM or some path see details at man
# man vzdump

example
via webGUI
   cluster > backup > edit > selection > ... exclude some VM ...
via CLI
   0 2 * * 6	root	vzdump --exclude 104 --mode snapshot --quiet 1 
--maxfiles 1 --storage backup --compress lzo --mailnotification always 
--mailto admin@some.where

best regards
Nada


On 2021-11-08 13:07, Frank Thommen wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> we are doing daily backups of every VM in our PVE cluster to the
> internal Ceph storage (snapshot mode, ZSTD compression).  However one
> of the VMs takes six to seven hours for the backup, which is
> unbearable and also interferes with other backup processes.  The delay
> is probably due to a 50% filled 500G vdisk attached to the VM.  Is
> there a way to exclude this specific vdisk from the PVE backup
> schedule, while still retaining the rest of the VM in the backup?
> 
> We don't have PBS in place and will not have it in the near future for
> different reasons. So PBS would not be an option for us.
> 
> Cheers, Frank
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-08 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-08 12:07 Frank Thommen
2021-11-08 12:33 ` nada [this message]
2021-11-08 13:25   ` Frank Thommen
     [not found] ` <mailman.328.1636374166.15957.pve-user@lists.proxmox.com>
2021-11-08 13:22   ` Frank Thommen
2021-11-09 18:47     ` Frank Thommen

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