From: Stefan Reiter <s.reiter@proxmox.com>
To: pbs-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [pbs-devel] [PATCH 00/22] Single file restore for VM images
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:11:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ffca5b9b-115c-6358-ac92-601645c803d4@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210216170710.31767-1-s.reiter@proxmox.com>
On 16/02/2021 18:06, Stefan Reiter wrote:
> Implements CLI-based single file and directory restore for both pxar.didx
> archives (containers, hosts) and img.fidx (VMs, raw block devices). The design
> for VM restore uses a small virtual machine that the host communicates with via
> virtio-vsock.
>
> This is encapsuled into a new package called "proxmox-file-restore", providing a
> binary of the same name. A second package is provided in a new git repository
> called "proxmox-restore-vm-data", providing a minimal kernel image and a base
> initramfs (without the daemon, which is included in proxmox-file-restore).
>
> Requires my previously sent pxar asyncify series:
> https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pbs-devel/2020-December/001788.html
>
Whoops:
https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pbs-devel/2021-February/002113.html
> The first couple patches in the proxmox-backup repo are adapted versions of the
> ones Dominik sent to the list a while ago:
> https://lists.proxmox.com/pipermail/pbs-devel/2020-December/001788.html
>
> Dependency bump in proxmox-backup for pxar is required, though best done
> together with the changes from the aforementioned seperate series.
>
> Tested with ext4 and NTFS VMs, but theoretically includes support for many more
> filesystems (see 'config-base' in the new proxmox-restore-vm-data repository).
>
> Known issues/Missing features:
> * GUI/PVE support
> * PBS_PASSWORD/PBS_FINGERPRINT currently have to be set manually for VM restore
> * ZFS/LVM/md/... support
> * shell auto-complete for "proxmox-file-restore" doesn't work (and I don't know
> why...)
> * some patches might include some sneaky rustfmt/clippy fixes that'd better fit
> to a previous patch, sorry for that, rebasing so many patches is annoying ;)
>
>
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Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-16 17:06 Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH pxar 01/22] decoder/aio: add contents() and content_size() calls Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 7:56 ` Wolfgang Bumiller
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH pxar 02/22] decoder: add peek() Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 8:20 ` Wolfgang Bumiller
2021-02-17 8:38 ` Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-restore-vm-data 03/22] initial commit Stefan Reiter
2021-03-15 18:35 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Thomas Lamprecht
2021-03-16 15:33 ` Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 04/22] api2/admin/datastore: refactor list_dir_content in catalog_reader Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 7:50 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Thomas Lamprecht
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 05/22] api2/admin/datastore: accept "/" as path for root Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 7:50 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Thomas Lamprecht
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 06/22] api2/admin/datastore: refactor create_zip into pxar/extract Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 7:50 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Thomas Lamprecht
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 07/22] pxar/extract: add extract_sub_dir Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 7:51 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Thomas Lamprecht
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 08/22] pxar/extract: add sequential variants to create_zip, extract_sub_dir Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 09/22] client: extract common functions to proxmox_client_tools module Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 6:49 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-17 7:58 ` Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 8:50 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-17 9:47 ` Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 10:12 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-17 9:13 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 10/22] proxmox_client_tools: extract 'key' from client module Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 9:11 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-16 17:06 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 11/22] file-restore: add binary and basic commands Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 12/22] file-restore: allow specifying output-format Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 13/22] rest: implement tower service for UnixStream Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 6:52 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 14/22] client: add VsockClient to connect to virtio-vsock VMs Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 7:24 ` [pbs-devel] applied: " Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 15/22] file-restore-daemon: add binary with virtio-vsock API server Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 10:17 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-17 10:25 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-17 10:30 ` Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 11:13 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-17 11:26 ` Dietmar Maurer
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 16/22] file-restore-daemon: add watchdog module Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 10:52 ` Wolfgang Bumiller
2021-02-17 11:14 ` Stefan Reiter
2021-02-17 11:29 ` Wolfgang Bumiller
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 17/22] file-restore-daemon: add disk module Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 18/22] file-restore: add basic VM/block device support Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 19/22] file-restore: improve logging of VM with logrotate Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 20/22] debian/client: add postinst hook to rebuild file-restore initramfs Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 21/22] file-restore(-daemon): implement list API Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:07 ` [pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup 22/22] file-restore: add 'extract' command for VM file restore Stefan Reiter
2021-02-16 17:11 ` Stefan Reiter [this message]
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