Administrators create backup policies to present backups to cloud users for self-service. When users configure a VM, they can select å a backup policy.
To create a new backup policy:
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After you create a policy, you must allow the tenants to use the policy for their VMs:
You will need to edit Edit the enterprise and its Allowed datacenter edit the Datacenter (or public cloud region) on the Backups tab.
See Configure an enterprise in a cloud location#Allowatenanttousebackuppoliciesinadatacenter.See
https://abiquo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/doc/pages/311377504/Configure+an+enterprise+in+a+cloud+location#Allow-a-tenant-to-use-backup-polices-in-a-datacenterBy default the privileges that allow users to configure backups of their VMs are only assigned to the Cloud Administrator role.
Assign them to your user roles as required. See Privileges
Users can then now add backups as described at VM backups .