excellent . I just only change the OS harddisk, add the vz container .confs and everything is working! thanks a lot! On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Solar Designer <solar_at_private> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 10:21:26AM +0300, gremlin_at_private wrote: > > Backup your containers in Proxmox: > > 0. vzctl stop 1234 > > 1. tar -C /path/to/ve/roots/1234 -czf ve-1234-`date +%Y%m%d`-backup.tgz . > > 2. cp /etc/vz/conf/1234.conf . > > > > Then transfer these two files to Owl server and restore them: > > 4. mkdir -p /new/path/to/ve/roots/1234 > > 5. tar -C /new/path/to/ve/roots/1234 -xzf ve-1234-*-backup.tgz > > 6. cp 1234.conf /etc/vz/conf/ > > 7. Edit /etc/vz/conf/1234.conf if necessary > > 8. vzctl start 1234 > > > > (Of course, you have to edit commands as necessary) > > A minor correction: the options to tar when creating the archive should > preferably include "S" ("handle sparse files efficiently"), and when > extracting the archive they should include "p" ("extract all protection > information") and "--numeric-owner" (don't try to resolve user and group > names stored in the tarball using the new host system's /etc/passwd > entries, which are not valid for the container's system being restored). > So the commands may be like: > > tar -C /vz/private -cSf 1234.tar 1234 > > and: > > tar -C /vz/private --numeric-owner -xpf 1234.tar > > It is also possible to avoid creating this temporary tarball, such as by > running tar-over-ssh. > > Alexander >Received on Thu Dec 30 2010 - 19:32:36 PST
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