[TriLUG] Linux Backup and Restore to totally wiped partition

[Ron Kelley]

Is it possible to do an NFS net-boot and run everything from a central NFS server?  This way, you can easily remove the restore the running VM from a backup folder on the NFS server.




On Feb 26, 2013, at 11:34 AM, Tarus Balog wrote:

> On 02/25/2013 06:51 PM, Matt Pusateri wrote:
>> What about running them in a VM and then rolling back to snapshots?
> 
> We run graphic desktops of Ubuntu. My understanding is that I can't get
> the graphics in 12.04 LTS to run under a VM (kvm would be my option I
> would assume).
> 
> Please correct me if I am wrong. It would be great to generate a single
> VM image and just distribute it.
> 
> -T
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