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Unraid 6.7 – Backing up VMs (KVM)

Last updated on July 10, 2019

This is short summary of Spaceinvader One’s video and a little more up to date. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntjQphOSPPI

  1. Install Community Applications, if not already installed
    1. Forum with more information –
      https://forums.unraid.net/topic/38582-plug-in-community-applications/
    2. Direct Link to the plugin – https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Squidly271/community.applications/master/plugins/community.applications.plg
  2. Install CA User Scripts from Community Applications
  3. After its installed, click Settings in the top nav bar of UNRAID
  4. Go down to User Utilities, click on User Scripts
  5. Click Add New Script
  6. Call the script whatever you want, i.e. “Backup VMs”. Click ok.
  7. Click the title of the script you just added, you should see a popup.
  8. Edit Description if you’d like
  9. Click Edit Script and paste everything from this page
    https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danioj/unraid-autovmbackup/master/unraid-autovmbackup-0-4.sh to that window
  10. Follow the instructions in the file or in the video to set up the script

I’m using UNRAID 6.7.0, CA User Scripts 2019.06.16

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