Manage your backup vault

This page provides instructions for how to manage your backup vault.

Considerations

You can only change the description and labels associated with your backup vault after it's created.

View backup vault

Use the following instructions to view backup vault using either the Google Cloud console or Google Cloud CLI:

Console

  1. Go to NetApp Volumes page in the Google Cloud console.

    Go to NetApp Volumes

  2. Click Backup vaults from the Data protection menu.

  3. From the list of created backup vaults, select the backup vault you want to see details for. The Backup vaults page opens. You can review the following details:

    • Status: describes the state of the backup including whether it's ready, creating, updating, deleting, or experiencing an error.

    • Name: lists the name of the backup vault.

    • Volume: links to the volume that is backed up.

    • Type: displays whether the backup is scheduled or manual.

    • Size: lists the size of the backup.

    • Created: lists the date and time the backup vault was created.

    • Show more: lists additional options such as view additional details, edit the backup vault, and delete the backup vault.

gcloud

To view all the backup vaults:

 gcloud netapp backup-vaults list

To lookup a specific backup vault:

 gcloud netapp backup-vaults describe VAULT_NAME \
  --location=LOCATION

Replace the following information:

  • VAULT_NAME: the name of the backup vault.

  • LOCATION: the location of the backup vault.

Edit a backup vault

Use the following instructions to edit a backup vault using either the Google Cloud console or Google Cloud CLI:

Console

  1. Go to the NetApp Volumes page in the Google Cloud console.

    Go to NetApp Volumes

  2. Click Backup vaults from the Data protection menu.

  3. In the Backup vaults page, select the backup vault you want to edit.

  4. Click Edit.

  5. Make any applicable changes.

  6. Click Save.

gcloud

To edit a backup vault:

 gcloud netapp backup-vaults update VAULT_NAME \
  --location=LOCATION

Replace the following information:

  • VAULT_NAME: the name of the backup vault.

  • LOCATION: the location of the backup vault.

For more information, see Google Cloud SDK documentation for NetApp Volumes.

Assign a volume to your backup vault

Use the following instructions to assign a volume to your backup vault using either the Google Cloud console or Google Cloud CLI:

Console

  1. Go to the NetApp Volumes page in the Google Cloud console.

    Go to NetApp Volumes

  2. Click Volumes from the Storage menu.

  3. In the Volumes page, select the volume you want to create a backup for.

  4. In the volume details page, click the Backups tab.

  5. Click Assign backup policy.

  6. Select the backup vault to store your backups in from the Backup vault menu.

  7. Click Assign.

gcloud

To assign a volume to a backup vault, add the backup vault to the volume configuration:

 gcloud netapp volumes update VOLUME_NAME \
  --location=LOCATION \
  --backup-config=backup-vault=VAULT_RESOURCE_PATH

Replace the following information:

  • VOLUME_NAME: the name of the volume.

  • LOCATION: the location of the volume.

  • VAULT_RESOURCE_PATH: full resource path of the backup vault. Format as projects/PROJECT_ID/locations/VAULT_LOCATION/backupVaults/VAULT_NAME

Unassign a volume from your backup vault

Use the following instructions to unassign a volume from your backup vault.

Considerations

  • You must first unassign the volume's backup policy before you can disassociate the volume from the backup vault.

  • You can't unassign a volume from a backup vault until you delete all backups of the associated volume.

Use the following instructions to unassign a volume from your backup vault using either the Google Cloud console or Google Cloud CLI:

Console

  1. Go to the NetApp Volumes page in the Google Cloud console.

    Go to NetApp Volumes

  2. Click Backup vaults from the Data protection menu.

  3. In the Backup vaults page, click the backup vault you want to unassign a volume from.

  4. Click the Associated volumes tab.

  5. For the volume you want to unassign from the backup vault, click Show more.

  6. Click Unassign volume.

    A message appears that prompts you to confirm you want to unassign the volume from the backup vault.

  7. To confirm that you want to unassign the volume from the backup vault, click Unassign.

gcloud

To unassign a volume from a backup vault, remove the backup vault from the volume configuration:

 gcloud netapp volumes update VOLUME_NAME \
  --location=LOCATION \
  --backup-config=backup-vault=

Replace the following information:

  • VOLUME_NAME: the name of the volume.

  • LOCATION: the location of the volume.

Delete a backup vault

You can delete a vault only after all backups within the vault are deleted.

Use the following instructions to delete a backup vault using either the Google Cloud console or Google Cloud CLI:

Console

  1. Go to the NetApp Volumes page in the Google Cloud console.

    Go to NetApp Volumes

  2. Click Backup vaults from the Data protection menu.

  3. From your list of backup vaults, click the backup vault you want to delete.

  4. Click Delete.

    A message appears asking you to delete the backup vault.

  5. In the Backup vault field, enter the name of the backup vault you want to delete.

  6. Click Delete.

gcloud

 gcloud netapp backup-vaults delete VAULT_NAME \
  --location=LOCATION

Replace the following information:

  • VAULT_NAME: the name of the backup vault.

  • LOCATION: the location of the backup vault.

For more information, see Google Cloud SDK documentation for NetApp Volumes.

What's next

Manage your backup policies.