> > Could someone with insight into the backup process explain why kvm is > > started? > > It uses the qemu copy-on-write feature to make sure the state is consistent. > You can immediately work with that VM, while qemu make sure that everything > is consistent.
In your case (you stopped the VM before backup) only the KVM process gets started, but not the VM! Note: The KVM process does the backup. Hope this is more clear now. _______________________________________________ pve-user mailing list pve-user@pve.proxmox.com https://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user
