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- .. program:: qvm-backup
- :program:`qvm-backup` -- Create a backup of Qubes
- =================================================
- Synopsis
- --------
- :command:`qvm-backup` [-h] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--profile *PROFILE*] [--exclude EXCLUDE_LIST] [--dest-vm *APPVM*] [--encrypt] [--passphrase-file PASSPHRASE_FILE] [--compress] [--compress-filter *COMPRESSION*] [--save-profile SAVE_PROFILE] backup_location [vms [vms ...]]
- Options
- -------
- .. option:: --profile
- Specify backup profile to use. This option is mutually exclusive with all
- other options. This is also the only working mode when running from non-dom0.
- .. option:: --save-profile
- Save backup profile based on given options. This is possible only when
- running in dom0. Otherwise, prepared profile is printed on standard output
- and user needs to manually place it into /etc/qubes/backup in dom0.
- .. option:: --help, -h
- show help message and exit
- .. option:: --verbose, -v
- increase verbosity
- .. option:: --quiet, -q
- decrease verbosity
- .. option:: --exclude, -x
- Exclude the specified VM from the backup (may be repeated)
- .. option:: --dest-vm, -d
- Specify the destination VM to which the backup will be sent (implies -e)
- .. option:: --encrypt, -e
- Ignored, backup is always encrypted
- .. option:: --passphrase-file, -p
- Read passphrase from a file, or use '-' to read from stdin
- .. option:: --compress, -z
- Compress the backup. This is default.
- .. option:: --no-compress
- Do not compress the backup.
- .. option:: --compress-filter, -Z
- Specify a non-default compression filter program (default: gzip)
- .. option:: --yes, -y
- Do not ask for confirmation
- Arguments
- ---------
- The first positional parameter is the backup location (absolute directory path,
- or command to pipe backup to). After that you may specify the qubes you'd
- like to backup. If not specified, the default list based on the VM's "include
- in backups" property will be used.
- Authors
- -------
- | Joanna Rutkowska <joanna at invisiblethingslab dot com>
- | Rafal Wojtczuk <rafal at invisiblethingslab dot com>
- | Marek Marczykowski <marmarek at invisiblethingslab dot com>
- | Wojtek Porczyk <woju at invisiblethingslab dot com>
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