[pbs-devel] Starting VM from Backup

[Dietmar Maurer]

 Am 18.08.2020 um 11:48 schrieb Dietmar Maurer:
> >> sorry if this is not the right place to ask.
> >>
> >> Is or will it be possible to start a VM directly from the PBS on a PVE
> >> Node and make a storage migration while the VM is running?
> > 
> > PBS will not start VMs. Instead, PVE will start vzdump backups.
> > 
> 
> So it would be possible to start a vm indirectly from the backup without 
> the need of a restore?

It will be possible to mount backup volumes on PVE, and maybe starting a VM witch 
such volumes attached. The qemu driver to do that is already there ...