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diff --git a/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md b/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md index e41f7c1d8..544a096d8 100644 --- a/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md @@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ processes in the checkpointed container. Without the **-k**, **--keep** option the checkpoint will be consumed and cannot be used again. -**--all, -a** +**--all**, **-a** Restore all checkpointed containers. -**--latest, -l** +**--latest**, **-l** Instead of providing the container name or ID, restore the last created container. @@ -42,6 +42,31 @@ If the checkpoint image does not contain established TCP connections this option is ignored. Defaults to not restoring containers with established TCP connections. +**--import, -i** + +Import a checkpoint tar.gz file, which was exported by Podman. This can be used +to import a checkpointed container from another host. Do not specify a *container* +argument when using this option. + +**--name, -n** + +This is only available in combination with **--import, -i**. If a container is restored +from a checkpoint tar.gz file it is possible to rename it with **--name, -n**. This +way it is possible to restore a container from a checkpoint multiple times with different +names. + +If the **--name, -n** option is used, Podman will not attempt to assign the same IP +address to the container it was using before checkpointing as each IP address can only +be used once and the restored container will have another IP address. This also means +that **--name, -n** cannot be used in combination with **--tcp-established**. + +**--ignore-rootfs** + +This is only available in combination with **--import, -i**. If a container is restored +from a checkpoint tar.gz file it is possible that it also contains all root file-system +changes. With **--ignore-rootfs** it is possible to explicitly disable applying these +root file-system changes to the restored container. + ## EXAMPLE podman container restore mywebserver |