From: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>
To: Simone Piccardi <piccardi@truelite.it>, pve-user@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Write PBS backup on removable drives
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 06:38:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd0102e4-d587-ed0d-56a5-d73e412078c7@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dc076cb6-85da-f364-1c16-b9627b325f44@truelite.it>
Hi,
On 27.09.21 17:53, Simone Piccardi wrote:
> I'm starting using PBS for Proxmox VM backups, but I'd like to have an option to save a dump in a removable drive, that this days are much cheaper than tapes, for offsite storage.
>
> Given that the support to write on a tape is already there, there is any plan to have something similar to write on a removable disk?
That is already possible with some small workaround, as Gilberto mentioned, i.e., any storage device
with a FS Linux can use can be made a datastore. Then you can trigger syncs once you plugged it.
But, there's some work undergoing that will make this more integrated, see:
https://bugzilla.proxmox.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3156
cheers,
Thomas
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2021-09-28 4:38 ` Thomas Lamprecht [this message]
2021-09-28 4:37 Dietmar Maurer
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2021-09-27 16:32 ` Gilberto Ferreira
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