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qvm-backup-restore

NAME

qvm-backup-restore - restores Qubes VMs from backup

Date
2012-04-10

SYNOPSIS

qvm-backup-restore [options] <backup-dir>

OPTIONS

-h, --help
Show this help message and exit

--skip-broken
Do not restore VMs that have missing templates or netvms

--ignore-missing
Ignore missing templates or netvms, restore VMs anyway

--skip-conflicting
Do not restore VMs that are already present on the host

--force-root
Force to run, even with root privileges

--replace-template=REPLACE_TEMPLATE
Restore VMs using another template, syntax: old-template-name:new-template-name (might be repeated)

-x EXCLUDE, --exclude=EXCLUDE
Skip restore of specified VM (might be repeated)

--skip-dom0-home
Do not restore dom0 user home dir

--ignore-username-mismatch
Ignore dom0 username mismatch while restoring homedir

AUTHORS

Joanna Rutkowska <joanna at invisiblethingslab dot com> Rafal Wojtczuk <rafal at invisiblethingslab dot com> Marek Marczykowski <marmarek at invisiblethingslab dot com>