From 42e903decb8765b1c00d8aa9bc004bb25b1d33f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adrian Reber Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 17:04:40 +0000 Subject: Add man-pages for container migration Signed-off-by: Adrian Reber --- docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md | 6 ++++++ docs/podman-container-restore.1.md | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md b/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md index 79dc12261..afccdf59a 100644 --- a/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-container-checkpoint.1.md @@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ image contains established TCP connections, this options is required during restore. Defaults to not checkpointing containers with established TCP connections. +**--export, -e** + +Export the checkpoint to a tar.gz file. The exported checkpoint can be used +to import the container on another system and thus enabling container live +migration. + ## EXAMPLE podman container checkpoint mywebserver diff --git a/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md b/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md index e41f7c1d8..578d34ff3 100644 --- a/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-container-restore.1.md @@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ 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. It is not necessary to specify +a container when restoring from an exported checkpoint. + ## EXAMPLE podman container restore mywebserver -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf