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From: Dietmar Maurer <dietmar@proxmox.com>
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Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Proxmox Backup Server (beta)
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> On 07/10/2020 2:13 PM Dietmar Maurer <dietmar@proxmox.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> > Before I get into it - does the backup server support copying the 
> > backups to a external device such as a USB Drive so I can rotate backups 
> > offsite?
> 
> I guess you can simply use rsync to copy the datastore to the usb stick.

Also, we already have plans to add tape support, so we may support USB drives
as backup media when we implement that. But that is work for the futures ...