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blossom backup:create

Start a backup

Usage

blossom backup:create [--data DATA] [--follow] [--timestamps]

Flags

Flag Description
--data, -d YAML or JSON backup data, a path to a data file, or an HTTP(S) URL
--follow, -f Follow backup create logs
--timestamps Show log timestamps. Default: true.

Examples:

blossom backup:init
blossom backup:create --data backup.yml
blossom backup:create --data backup.yml --follow
blossom backup:create --data backup.yml --follow --no-timestamps
blossom backup:create --data '{"backup":{"database_instance_id":"database_instance-100"}}' --follow
blossom backup:create --data '{"backup":{"cache_instance_id":"cache_instance-100"}}' --follow
blossom backup:create --data '{"backup":{"database_id":"database-100"}}' --follow

Starts a Managed Database instance or Managed Cache instance recovery backup.

Pass backup.database_instance_id or backup.cache_instance_id in --data. For a PostgreSQL logical Database export, pass backup.database_id instead. Import that completed dump with blossom database:import --backup BACKUP_ID.

Use --follow to stream backup Activity logs until the run completes.

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