---
name: "dupvserver"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "vserver-debiantools"
version: "0.8.1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dupvserver"
---

# dupvserver(1)

Creates a new Debian vserver by copying an other one.

## NAME

dupvserver - Creates a new Debian vserver by copying an other one.

## SYNOPSIS

dupvserver \[OPTIONS\] --hostname x --domain y.z --ip 1.2.3.4

## DESCRIPTION

Copies a vserver using an other one. You can actually duplicate a running vserver without problems (unless the running applications can have problems with that).

## OPTIONS

Optional:\
     \-h, --help      this help\
     \-V, --version   copyright and version information\
     \-v, --verbose   show extra output during setup\
     \--vsroot        location of "/vserver/" directory\
     \--dev           The network device to use for the new server\
     \--force         Force duplication even if the new one exists Required:\
     \--from          hostname for old vserver (eg. "alpha")\
     \--to            hostname for new vserver (eg. "beta")\
     \--ip            IPv4 address for new vserver

## AUTHOR

Author of the manual page is Ola Lundqvist \<ola@inguza.com\>

## SEE ALSO

*util-vserver*(1), [*newvserver*(1)](/newvserver/1.md)