How to take backup of virtual machines created in block devices to tape drive?

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Issue

  • Virtual Machines are created in Xen using block devices. What is the procedure to take the backup of those VMs on Tape drive?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4
  • Xen Hypervisor

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