[virt-tools-list] backup/restore guest host in virtual machine manager in red hat

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Sep 6 17:25:13 UTC 2011


On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 08:40:38PM +0800, kingman chui wrote:
> Hi,
> I use virtual machine manager in red hat .
> I create guest host in the virtual machine manager .
> how can I backup and restore this guest host ???

The best thing is to install a backup agent inside the guest.  Back
the guest up just like any other network machine.

> Any command like ufsdump for SUN to backup/restore the guest host OS
> ???

http://libguestfs.org/FAQ.html#backup

Rich.

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