Tag: multiple
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XenServer 6.2: Passing through multiple PCI or PCI Express devices to a Virtual Machine (VM)
Following the previous article on passing through a PCI or PCI Express card to a virtual machine someone asked what the syntax was to pass through multiple devices to a VM. Using our previous system as an example, we run lspci to find each item we want to pass through. Using the same system…
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Ubuntu: Using tar to span a backup across multiple tapes
Following on from the article on writing files to a tape backup, what happens if you want to back up more than what fits on a single tape? Here we want to use the –multi-volume switch, or -M. Use it so: tar -cvMf /dev/[path-to-tape] [backup folder or files] As a working example:…