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Create a volume backup

This command helps you create a backup of a specific volume. It's very useful when you don't want your backups to include other components that you don't intend on restoring later.

Usage​

skpr volume backup create stg private
Creating new volume backup
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More information​

skpr volume backup create --help
usage: skpr volume backup create [<flags>] [<environment>] [<volume-name>]

Create an volume backup on demand

Flags:
--help Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).
-w, --wait Wait for volume backup to complete

Args:
[<environment>] Environment to backup volume from
[<volume-name>] Volume to backup from the environment

Volume Name (<volume-name>)​

Argument <volume-name> refers to the name of the volume that needs to be backed up.

There are three types of volumes:

  • Public
  • Private
  • Temp

The only ones that you can backup are public and private.

What's next?​

After creating a backup, consider one of the following: