Explain why shut down VMs appear as running when backed up

Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Kasper <e.kasper@proxmox.com>
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Emmanuel Kasper 2017-11-21 16:58:10 +01:00 committed by Dietmar Maurer
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@ -89,7 +89,10 @@ https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-qemu.git;a=blob_plain;f=backup.txt[here].
NOTE: Proxmox VE live backup provides snapshot-like semantics on any
storage type. It does not require that the underlying storage supports
snapshots.
snapshots. Also please note that since the backups are done via
a background Qemu process, a stopped VM will appear as running for a
short amount of time while the VM disks are being read by Qemu.
However the VM itself is not booted, only its disk(s) are read.
.Backup modes for Containers: