With Proxmox Backup Server you can to start a “one-shot” backup for a specific virtual machine or container.
This backup won't be part of a scheduled plan and will be only executed once.
Once your are connected on your Proxmox VE interface :
- On the left side select a Virtual machine or Container ⇒ Backup ⇒ Backup now
On the Backup box :
- You can customize the email field to receive a notification at the end of jobs
- Select Backup
Once the backup is over :
- On the left side select a the Virtual Machine or Container your just backed-up ⇒ Backup
- Your first backup is here, your can browse it and try to restore a single file, or the full disk.