Block Storage v1, v2
Create new volume backup
openstack volume backup create
[--name <name>]
[--description <description>]
[--container <container>]
[--snapshot <snapshot>]
[--force]
[--incremental]
[--no-incremental]
[--property <key=value>]
[--availability-zone <zone-name>]
<volume>
Name of the backup
Description of the backup
Optional backup container name
Snapshot to backup (name or ID)
Allow to back up an in-use volume
Perform an incremental backup
Do not perform an incremental backup
Set a property on this backup (repeat option to remove multiple values) (supported by –os-volume-api-version 3.43 or above)
AZ where the backup should be stored; by default it will be the same as the source (supported by –os-volume-api-version 3.51 or above)
Volume to backup (name or ID)
Delete volume backup(s)
openstack volume backup delete [--force] <backup> [<backup> ...]
Allow delete in state other than error or available
Backup(s) to delete (name or ID)
List volume backups
openstack volume backup list
[--format-config-file FORMAT_CONFIG]
[--sort-column SORT_COLUMN]
[--sort-ascending | --sort-descending]
[--long]
[--name <name>]
[--status <status>]
[--volume <volume>]
[--marker <volume-backup>]
[--limit <num-backups>]
[--all-projects]
Config file for the dict-to-csv formatter
specify the column(s) to sort the data (columns specified first have a priority, non-existing columns are ignored), can be repeated
sort the column(s) in ascending order
sort the column(s) in descending order
List additional fields in output
Filters results by the backup name
Filters results by the backup status, one of: creating, available, deleting, error, restoring or error_restoring
Filters results by the volume which they backup (name or ID)
The last backup of the previous page (name or ID)
Maximum number of backups to display
Include all projects (admin only)
Export volume backup details. Backup information can be imported into a new service instance to be able to restore.
openstack volume backup record export <backup>
Backup to export (name or ID)
Import volume backup details. Exported backup details contain the metadata necessary to restore to a new or rebuilt service instance
openstack volume backup record import
<backup_service>
<backup_metadata>
Backup service containing the backup.
Encoded backup metadata from export.
Restore volume backup
openstack volume backup restore [--force] <backup> [<volume>]
Restore the backup to an existing volume (default to False)
Backup to restore (name or ID)
Volume to restore to (name or ID for existing volume, name only for new volume) (default to None)
Set volume backup properties
openstack volume backup set
[--name <name>]
[--description <description>]
[--state <state>]
[--no-property]
[--property <key=value>]
<backup>
New backup name(supported by –os-volume-api-version 3.9 or above)
New backup description (supported by –os-volume-api-version 3.9 or above)
New backup state (“available” or “error”) (admin only) (This option simply changes the state of the backup in the database with no regard to actual status; exercise caution when using)
Remove all properties from this backup (specify both –no-property and –property to remove the current properties before setting new properties)
Set a property on this backup (repeat option to set multiple values) (supported by –os-volume-api-version 3.43 or above)
Backup to modify (name or ID)
Display volume backup details
openstack volume backup show <backup>
Backup to display (name or ID)
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