NAME

bastille export — Export a jail.

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The bastille export sub-command will export TARGET to an image (ZFS) or archive.

-a, --auto

Auto mode. Start/stop jail(s) if required.

-l, --live

Export a running jail (ZFS only).

Normally jails must be stopped to export them. Set this option to allow exporting a hot/running jail.

--gz

Export to a '.gz' compressed image (ZFS only).

--xz

Export to a '.xz' compressed image (ZFS only).

--zst

Export to a '.zst' compressed image (ZFS only).

--raw

Export a an uncompressed RAW image (ZFS only).

--tgz

Export to a '.tgz' compressed archive.

--txz

Export to a '.txz' compressed archive.

--tzst

Export to a '.tzst' compressed archive.

-v, --verbose

Enable verbose mode (ZFS only).

-x, --debug

Enable debug mode.

If no PATH is specified, the jail will be exported to the backups directory. See bastille.conf(5).

EXAMPLES

Export my jail as a '.tzst' archive:

bastille export --tzst myjail

Export myjail to $PWD as a '.gz' image:

bastille export --gz myjail $PWD

Export myjail (while running) as a '.xz' image:

bastille export -l --xz myjail

SEE ALSO

bastille.conf(5), bastille-bootstrap(8), bastille-clone(8), bastille-cmd(8), bastille-config(8), bastille-console(8), bastille-convert(8), bastille-cp(8), bastille-create(8), bastille-destroy(8), bastille-edit(8), bastille-etcupdate(8), bastille-htop(8), bastille-import(8), bastille-jcp(8), bastille-limits(8), bastille-list(8), bastille-migrate(8), bastille-monitor(8), bastille-mount(8), bastille-network(8), bastille-pkg(8), bastille-rcp(8), bastille-rdr(8), bastille-rename(8), bastille-restart(8), bastille-service(8), bastille-setup(8), bastille-start(8), bastille-stop(8), bastille-sysrc(8), bastille-tags(8), bastille-template(8), bastille-top(8), bastille-umount(8), bastille-update(8), bastille-upgrade(8), bastille-verify(8), bastille-zfs(8)