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.. program:: qvm-backup
:program:`qvm-backup` -- Create a backup of Qubes
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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, all qubes are included.
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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