Create a backup policy

Console

1. Go to NetApp Volumespage in the Google Cloud console.

   Go to NetApp Volumes

2. Under Policies, click Backup policies.

3. In the Backup policiespage, click Create.

4. In the Namefield, enter a name for the backup policy. The name must be unique to the project.

5. Optional: in the Descriptionfield, enter a description for the backup policy.

6. Click the Regiondrop-down, select the region of the backup vault storing your backups. Your choice is permanent.

7. Using the Daily, Weekly, and Monthlytabs, configure your backup schedule:

   For each interval (daily, weekly, and monthly), use the Backups to keepfield to enter the amount of backups you want to keep.

8. Optional: under the Labelssection, click Add labelto enter relevant labels for reporting and querying purposes.

9. Click Create.

gcloud

gcloud  
netapp  
backup-policies  
create  
 BACKUP_POLICY 
  
 \ 
  
--location = 
 LOCATION 
  
 \ 
  
--description = 
 DESCRIPTION 
  
 \ 
  
--enabled = 
 TRUE_OR_FALSE 
  
 \ 
  
--daily-backup-limit = 
 DAILY_BACKUP_LIMIT 
  
 \ 
  
--weekly-backup-limit = 
 WEEKLY_BACKUP_LIMIT 
  
 \ 
  
--monthly_backup_limit = 
 MONTHLY_BACKUP_LIMIT 
  
 \ 
  
--labels = 
 foo 
 = 
bar

Replace the following information:

• BACKUP_POLICY : the name of the backup policy.

• LOCATION : the location in which you want to create the backup policy.

• DESCRIPTION : the description for the backup policy.

• TRUE_OR_FALSE : mark as TRUE to enable backups or FALSE to disable backups.

• DAILY_BACKUP_LIMIT : the number of daily backups in the backup policy.

• WEEKLY_BACKUP_LIMIT : the number of weekly backups in the backup policy.

• MONTHLY_BACKUP_LIMIT : the number of monthly backups in the backup policy.

For more options, see Google Cloud SDK documentation for NetApp Volumes .