Manual backups

Start an on-demand backup run for a cluster without waiting for a policy schedule.

Prerequisites

In the console

Open the cluster, then Backup Runs (or choose View all backups on the cluster detail page).

To create a manual backup

  1. Open the cluster.
  2. Choose View all backups (or open the cluster Backup Runs page).
  3. Choose Create manual backup.
  4. Wait until the run Status is Ready.
Note Scheduled backups from an attached backup policy appear in the same backup runs list.

Next steps