> ----- Original Message -----
>> How do I tell if a container is ploop or simfs?  How do I convert
>> from ploop to simfs?
>
> Yep, the vzlist command with the appropriate field flag (as mentioned by the 
> previous poster) will work.  Here's the recipe for a vzlist output similar to 
> stock just with layout added to the end:
>
> vzlist -a -o ctid,numproc,status,ip,hostname,layout
>
> vzctl has a convert feature that goes from simfs to ploop but not back again. 
>  I think a reasonable way to convert would be to stop the container, mount 
> it's filesystem (vzctl mount {ctid}) and then do something like:
>
> rsync -avSH --progress /vz/root/{ctid}/ /some/target/directory/
>
> That will copy out the files from the disk image to a regular directory 
> structure.  What you do with it after that and how you transport it to your 
> Proxmox VE host is up to you.  You can .tar.gz it or rsync it or whatever.
>

Thanks for input.  Turns out only two to convert from ploop.  Is this
script a safe way to convert from ploop to simfs?

https://gist.github.com/dlage/8dd97c285e2dd41f58c2

After that I imagine I just follow this to move to Proxmox?

https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE#Move_OpenVZ_containers_to_Proxmox_VE

Thanks.
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