I have a backup of /var/snap/lxd/common/lxd/containers/$CONTAINER copied to a backup server. Now, I have set up a new LXD server and copied this $CONTAINER directory to this new LXD server - let’s say to /data/restore/$CONTAINER. How can I “import” it and launch?

You can use the lxd recover tool. [image] [LXD] New disaster recovery tool LXD Project LXD Status Implemented Author(s) @tomp Approver(s) @stgraber Release LXD 4.17 Internal ID LX001 Abstract Simplify the recovery of a LXD installation when the database has b…

How to "import" a container from a directory

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fback November 13, 2021, 4:56pm 3

You can use the lxd recover tool.

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