Proxmox Backup Configuration
How can I ensure my Proxmox backup data is recoverable?
BDRShield ensures the recoveribility of backup data through automated backup verification, which includes three essential tests: Boot Test: Verifies the entire machine's recoverability by booting it and capturing a screenshot, which is emailed to you ...
How long can I retain Proxmox backup?
You can retain VM backup data indefinitely if retention is disabled, meaning all restore points will be kept. However, if you enable retention policies, you have two options: Basic Retention: Version-Based Retention: You can specify to retain up to ...
Can I take incremental backup for proxmox VMs?
Yes, BDRShield provides support for incremental backups of Proxmox VMs, enabling you to back up only the changes made since the last backup, which helps you in optimizing storage space.
Can I automate proxmox backup?
Yes, BDRShield supports automated backup scheduling. You can set up backup jobs to run automatically based on your preferred schedule
How frequently can I schedule proxmox backups?
BDRShield offers flexible scheduling policies to perform backups as often as your need - such as every 15 mins, Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, One Time, etc
Can I backup multiple Proxmox VMs simultaneously?
Yes, BDRShield supports simultaneous backups of multiple Proxmox VMs to optimize backup windows and improve efficiency.
Can I back up RAW disk formats in Proxmox VE?
No, BDRShield currently supports backup of virtual machines using the QCOW2 disk format in Proxmox. Backup for RAW and VMDK disk formats is not supported at this time
Can I backup Proxmox Cluster ?
Yes BDRShield supports proxmox cluster backup. BDRShield enables you to backup and manage VMs across all nodes in the cluster seamlessly.
How do I backup Proxmox Virtual machines?
Download & Install BDRShield: Start by downloading the BDRShield 30-day free trial and setup in your environment. Add Proxmox Host: Add your Proxmox host as a data source within BDRShield. Configure Backup Repository: Choose your storage repository ...