From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (firstgate.proxmox.com [212.224.123.68]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.proxmox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 51BC075A1C for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:31:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 4F6731A91B for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:31:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (proxmox-new.maurer-it.com [94.136.29.106]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTPS id C75E31A90E for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:31:56 +0200 (CEST) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 9746045BC3 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:31:56 +0200 (CEST) To: Stefan Reiter , pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com References: <20210422082507.22747-1-s.reiter@proxmox.com> <20210422082507.22747-2-s.reiter@proxmox.com> From: Dylan Whyte Message-ID: <1e44601c-bc3d-6bbc-2f75-827e44ceb76e@proxmox.com> Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:31:55 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20210422082507.22747-2-s.reiter@proxmox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-SPAM-LEVEL: Spam detection results: 0 AWL 0.000 Adjusted score from AWL reputation of From: address KAM_DMARC_STATUS 0.01 Test Rule for DKIM or SPF Failure with Strict Alignment NICE_REPLY_A -0.001 Looks like a legit reply (A) SPF_HELO_NONE 0.001 SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record SPF_PASS -0.001 SPF: sender matches SPF record Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH docs 2/2] vzdump: add section about single file restore X-BeenThere: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Proxmox VE development discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:31:57 -0000 Hi, Have even less notes for this one. Just some little things sounded off to me. Reviewed-by: Dylan Whyte On 4/22/21 10:25 AM, Stefan Reiter wrote: > Signed-off-by: Stefan Reiter > --- > vzdump.adoc | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/vzdump.adoc b/vzdump.adoc > index 0577a97..c6063ad 100644 > --- a/vzdump.adoc > +++ b/vzdump.adoc > @@ -365,6 +365,30 @@ amount of data is required for initial operation, e.g. web servers - once the OS > and necessary services are started, the VM is already operational, while the > background task keeps copying seldomly used data. > > +Single File Restore > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > + > +The 'File Restore' button in the 'Backups' tab of the storage GUI can be used to > +open a file browser directly on the data contained in a backup. This feature > +is only available for backups on a Proxmox Backup Server. > + > +For containers, the first layer of the file tree shows all included 'pxar' > +archives, which can be opened and browsed freely. For VMs, the first layer shows > +contained drive images, which can be opened to reveal a list of supported > +storage technologies found on the drive. In the most basic case, this will be an > +entry called 'part', representing a partition table, containing entries for each s/containing/which contains/ > +partition found on the drive. Note that for VMs, not all data might be > +accessible (unsupported guest file systems, storage technologies, etc...). > + > +Files and directories can be downloaded using the 'Download' button, the latter > +being compressed into a zip archive on the fly. > + > +To enable secure access to VM images, which might contain untrusted data, a > +temporary VM (not visible as a guest) is started. This does not mean that data > +downloaded from such an archive is inherently safe, but avoids exposing the s/avoids/it avoids/ > +hypervisor system to danger. The VM will stop itself after a timeout, the entire s/, the entire/. This entire/ > +process happens transparently from a users point of view. s/users/user's/ > + > [[vzdump_configuration]] > Configuration > -------------