backups new
Creates a new database backup task for an application.
Options
| Parameter | Required? | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--stack, -s <application name> | Yes | — | Name of your application |
--dbtypes <type> | No | all | Comma separated list of Database types which need backup tasks. (all, mysql, postgresql, mongodb, redis) |
--frequency <schedule> | No | 0 */1 * * * | Frequency of backup task in cron schedule format |
--keep <number> | No | 100 | Number of previous backups to keep |
--gzip <bool> | No | true | Compress your backups with gzip |
--exclude-tables <table name> | No | — | Tables that must be excluded from the backup |
--run-on-replica <bool> | No | true | Run backup task on replica server if available |
--backup-type <type> | No | text | Specify the type of backup to perform. Acceptable values are binary and text. |
Examples
Managed backups only
This command only applies to managed backups and not the unmanaged ones.