[pve-devel] [PATCH docs] Document 'Skip replication' option added to GUI
Emmanuel Kasper
e.kasper at proxmox.com
Tue Jun 27 10:04:09 CEST 2017
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qm.adoc | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc
index 2a87484..b458d54 100644
--- a/qm.adoc
+++ b/qm.adoc
@@ -186,6 +186,12 @@ This provides a good balance between safety and speed.
If you want the {pve} backup manager to skip a disk when doing a backup of a VM,
you can set the *No backup* option on that disk.
+If you want the {pve} storage replication mechanism to skip a disk when starting
+ a replication job, you can set the *Skip replication* option on that disk.
+As of {pve} 5.0, replication require the disk images to be on a storage of type
+`zfspool`, so adding a disk image to other storages when the VM has replication
+configured require to skip replication for this disk image.
+
If your storage supports _thin provisioning_ (see the storage chapter in the
{pve} guide), and your VM has a *SCSI* controller you can activate the *Discard*
option on the hard disks connected to that controller. With *Discard* enabled,
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