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linstor-migration

Automate live and cold VM migrations across Proxmox VE clusters with LINSTOR and DRBD.

18|1|Updated Feb 25, 2026
Search Tags:#proxmox#multi-region#linstor#drbd#vm migration#datacenter
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/miminashi/pvese --skill linstor-migration
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linstor-migration
Source: https://github.com/miminashi/pvese/tree/main/.claude/skills/linstor-migration
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/miminashi/pvese --skill linstor-migration

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables efficient VM migration across multiple Proxmox VE regions using LINSTOR and DRBD, reducing downtime and ensuring data consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live Migration: Zero-downtime VM transfer within the same region, suitable for maintenance or load balancing.
  • Cold Migration: Inter-region VM transfer requiring VM shutdown, ideal for regional data sovereignty or disaster recovery.
  • Region Management: Adding or decommissioning regions and managing DRレプリカ to maintain high availability in complex distributed setups.
  • Use Case: For a multi-site enterprise, seamlessly migrate VMs between regions during infrastructure upgrades or failures while maintaining data integrity and minimal service interruption.

Quick Start

Command the AI to initiate a live migration of VM 101 from node 4 to node 5 within the same region.

Frequently Asked Questions about linstor-migration

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I migrate Proxmox VMs across multiple regions using LINSTOR and DRBD?▼

VM migration across Proxmox VE regions using LINSTOR and DRBD is automated by coordinating DRBD synchronization and region topology adjustments. It supports both live transfers within a region and cold transfers between regions to ensure data consistency.

Can I perform zero-downtime live migration within a Proxmox VE region?▼

Yes, zero-downtime live migration is supported for VM transfers within the same Proxmox VE region. This approach is suitable for maintenance or load balancing while maintaining data integrity through DRBD protocols.

What is the difference between live and cold migration for multi-region Proxmox clusters?▼

Live migration enables zero-downtime VM transfer within a region, whereas cold migration requires a VM shutdown for inter-region transfers. Cold migration is ideal for regional data sovereignty or disaster recovery scenarios.

How does DRBD synchronization maintain data consistency during inter-region VM transfers?▼

Data consistency during VM migration is maintained by coordinating DRBD synchronization and region adjustments. The process complies with DRBD protocols A and C to ensure reliable data replication across multi-region Proxmox VE environments.

Can I use LINSTOR to manage region expansion or decommissioning for high availability setups?▼

Yes, region management allows adding or decommissioning regions while managing DRBD replicas. This maintains high availability and facilitates seamless region expansion or decommissioning in complex distributed enterprise environments.

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