pct-move-volume
moves a container's storage volume to a different Proxmox storage location
TLDR
Move rootfs to different storage
$ pct move-volume 100 rootfs storage_id
Move and delete old volume$ pct move-volume 100 rootfs storage_id --delete
SYNOPSIS
pct move-volume vmid volume storage [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
pct move-volume moves a container's storage volume to a different Proxmox storage location. This is useful for migrating containers between storage backends or freeing up space on a particular storage.
PARAMETERS
vmid
The numeric ID of the containervolume
The volume to move (rootfs or mpN for mount points)storage
The target storage ID--delete
Delete the source volume after successful move--target-vmid id
Move volume to a different container
CAVEATS
The container should be stopped for safe volume moves. Without --delete, the old volume remains and must be manually removed. Moving to a different storage type may affect performance.
HISTORY
pct move-volume is part of the Proxmox VE virtualization platform for managing LXC containers.
SEE ALSO
pct(1), pct-resize(1)