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    [SOLVED] Understanding datastores and (QEMU) incremental backups

    Thanks for answering, @oversite ! I just started setting everything up and it starts working. :-) What I came around just now: I should configure pruning, garbage collection and verifying on each and every datastore in pbs01 and pbs02 (and better not on the backup jobs on pve01 and pve02)...
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    [SOLVED] vzdump hook script and PBS

    Thank you very much, @Stefan_R , I tried something along [...] local tarfile="${TARGET}" [...] if [ -f "${tarfile}" ]; then scp ... fi [...] now and it works as expected! Great! :-)
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    [SOLVED] Understanding datastores and (QEMU) incremental backups

    Hello everybody, I'm currently evaluating PBS, that is changing away from vzdump file backup and intensifying backup cycles. I read in the PBS documentation quite a lot but unfortunately I haven't understood some details. Let's assume I've got two PVE instances and two PBS instances on...
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    [SOLVED] vzdump hook script and PBS

    Hello everybody, is there a way inside a vzdump hook script (written in Bash) to recognize that the backup target is a Proxmox Backup Server? Currently I automatically backup to a local storage and have a hook script defined in /etc/vzdump.conf via "script: ..." which copies the backup files...
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    Startup messages in PROXMOX Server.

    All this is really good to know - I nearly had a heart attack seeing these messages running by... o_O
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    XenServer to Proxmox

    Just because I had to do this just this weekend some background info and additional hints from me which hopefully will help others: I did not realise until very recently that Citrix has cut the feature set of their XenServer Free Edition with version 7.3 (see their post "XENSERVER 7.3: CHANGES...