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Create a VM backup

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See Create a VM backup

Backup results

To display backup results:

  1. Go to Virtual datacenters → edit VM → Backup → myCloud Virtual datacenters

  2. Edit VM

  3. Go to Backup → Backup results

The results shown may vary depending on your datacenter's backup system. Backups with a status of "done" or "completed" will have a Restore link enabled in the Action column. 

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To restore a VM backup:

  1. Go to myCloud Virtual datacenters → edit VM →

  2. Edit a VM

  3. Go to Backups → Backup results

  4. In the Latest backups section, in the Action column on the right, click the Restore link Restore a backupImage Modified

To display the details of the restore, click on the backup in the Latest backups list, click on the backup

After the platform finishes the restore, it will display a status, such as done or failed.

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If your environment permits, you may request more than one restore of the same backup. If the status of the restore request is "success" or "failed", Abiquo will reactivate the Restore link and you can click it to request a new restore of the same backup.

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For users the backup feature will produce the events described on the Events table page in the Virtual machine section, under METADATA_MODIFIED and RESTORE_BACKUP.

To display VM backup events:

  1. Go to myCloud Virtual datacenters → edit VM →

  2. Edit the VM

  3. Go to Backup → Events

This page will display events from backup integrations. 

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To request a manual backup of a VM now:

  1. Go to Virtual datacenters → edit VM → myCloud Virtual datacenters

  2. Edit the VM and go to Backup

  3. At the bottom of the Backup tab, click the Backup now button

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