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server backup

A server backup is a disk image created in the Image store from a running server instance. The backup command manages the number of archival copies to retain.

Compute v2

server backup create

Create a server backup image

.. program:: server create

os server backup create
    [--name <image-name>]
    [--type <backup-type>]
    [--rotate <count>]
    [--wait]
    <server>
.. option:: --name <image-name>

    Name of the backup image (default: server name)


.. option:: --type <backup-type>

    Used to populate the ``backup_type`` property of the backup
    image (default: empty)


.. option:: --rotate <count>

    Number of backup images to keep (default: 1)


.. option:: --wait

    Wait for operation to complete


.. describe:: <server>

    Server to back up (name or ID)