Re: [clug-talk] Virtualized Server Question

2013-09-19 Thread Andrew Robinson
I read that proxmox could be installed from a flash drive, but I'm more wondering if it needs to be installed to a full blown hard drive, or if it is like ESXI where it can be installed to a flash drive? Flipping things around a bit, does anyone know of a backup solution for ESXI that is free t

Re: [clug-talk] Virtualized Server Question

2013-09-19 Thread Gustin Johnson
Enable SSH on ESXi, use a cron job on your backup machine to pause and copy (rsync or whatever limited tools ESXi supports) the VM to your backup server. When I had ESXi running at home I would pause, rsync the VM to a location on my Linux box, then use rdiff-backup to take snapshots of that backu