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→Performing Full Backups
#Make certain that you are logged in as root user on your host machine.
#From your vm1 machine, make a cloned virtual machine called '''backup-test'''
#On your host machine, run the following commands:<br><br><source lang=bash>mkdir -p /backup/full/backup-testdump -z100 -f /backup/full/backup-test/full /var/lib/libvirt/images/backup-test.qcow2</source><br>#When the backup operation has been completed, issue the following command to determine the file-type:<br><br><source lang=bash>file /backup/full/backup-test/full</source><br>
#What is type of file is this? Use the '''ls -lh''' command to determine the size of this file.
=== Performing Incremental Backups ===