How to snapshot and replicate /mnt/.ix-apps? I thought I read that the 24.10 release version would have a way to backup (snapshot, replication) the docker configuration (/mnt/.ix-apps)? You cannot configure snapshots or replication on it as the GUI does not give you any choices for any dataset on …

[image] truenas-fan: Edit: The proper way to do it would be for the system to stop (pause?) all Docker containers, take the snapshot quickly, restart the containers and then replicate from the snapshot. How did you learn that this is the proper way to do it? I cannot find anything. Edit: ne…

This may help [image] HOWTO: Copy the hidden ix-apps dataset from one pool to another Resources Sometimes you would like to move your apps from one pool to another… There is currently no way to do this in the GUI. The below recipe worked for me. (replace “originalpool”…

How to snapshot and replicate /mnt/.ix-apps?

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Stux November 17, 2024, 6:29am 3

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How to snapshot and replicate /mnt/.ix-apps?

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