Backups
When a cocktail backup is created and executed, a backup target is created based on the backup information.
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When a cocktail backup is created and executed, a backup target is created based on the backup information.
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To create a backup, you need to create a storage. Please refer to this place
Select the [Backup/Restore] - [Backup] section.
Click the [Create] button.
Input the details for the backup.
Select the cluster and data storage to be protected by the backup
The backup scope includes selecting the entire cluster or specific namespaces, label selectors, and choosing resources to be protected by the backup
The number inside the parentheses indicates the total count of backup-eligible resources.
The backup scope allows you to choose either [Entire Cluster] to back up the entire cluster or [Selecting Namespace] to choose specific namespaces.
If you choose [Selecting Namespace], additional items will be displayed as follows.
Verify the selected namespace.
Using the label selector during backup allows you to perform backups targeting only resources that match specific labels or label conditions.
The backup target is limited to resources that satisfy all specified label conditions.
This item configures the cluster backup target.
"If you choose [Entire Resources] under Resources, it sets all resources within the cluster as the backup target. If you choose [Selecting Resources], you can selectively backup specific resources.
If you choose [Selecting Resources], additional items will be displayed as follows
If you choose 'not in use,' the backup will run immediately once. However, if you choose ' Schedule Execution,' the backup will automatically run according to the specified time (specified interval).
If you select 'Schedule Execution,' the backup will not run immediately but will be automatically executed at the specified time.
You can specify the desired time or interval using a cron expression or the @every notation.
Click the [Save] button.
Confirm the following message and click the [OK] button.
You can check the created backup in the backup list.
To view detailed information for the specific backup, click on the backup name.
The recent execution status represents the state of the restoration point created due to the most recently executed backup. Refer to this link for detailed explanations of the states.
When the corresponding backup is executed, a restore point is added. In the case of scheduled backups, the backup runs according to the schedule, and a restore point is added.
To view detailed information for the specific restore point, click on the restore point name.
You can check the list of all restore points under [Backup/Restore] - [Restore Points].
To view detailed information for the specific restore point, click on the restore point name.
Navigate to the detailed view of the corresponding scheduled backup.
Click the [Pause Schedule] button.
Click the [OK] button.
Verify that the schedule has been paused.
When you run the backup now, the backup will be executed, and a restore point will be created.
Navigate to the detailed view of the corresponding backup.
Click the [Run Now] button.
Verify the created restore point.
Copy job allows you to create a new backup by adding new configurations based on previously created backup settings or by modifying existing settings.
Navigate to the detailed screen of the respective backup.
"Click the [Replicate] button.
Click the [OK] button.
Add new configurations or modify existing settings.
| Item (* is required) | content |
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The button links to a screen displaying a list of selectable resources and detailed information about those resources.
Click the icon to select the namespace, then click the [Apply] button.
Click the icon to enter the name and value.
If you wish to resume the schedule, click the button and repeat the above steps.
Name*
Name of the backup to be created
Select Cluster*
Cluster to be backed up
Select Storage*
Select the storage
Only select storage with Read-Write permission
Backup Retention Period*
Backup retention period
specified in hours. Enter only numeric values
