NAME

gcloud alloydb backups create - creates a new AlloyDB backup within a given project

SYNOPSIS

gcloud alloydb backups create BACKUP --cluster=CLUSTER --region=REGION [--async] [--kms-key=KMS_KEY : --kms-keyring=KMS_KEYRING --kms-location=KMS_LOCATION --kms-project=KMS_PROJECT] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

Creates a new AlloyDB backup within a given project.

EXAMPLES

To create a new backup, run:

$ gcloud alloydb backups create my-backup --cluster=my-cluster \ --region=us-central1

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

BACKUP

AlloyDB backup ID

REQUIRED FLAGS

--cluster=CLUSTER

AlloyDB cluster ID

--region=REGION

The region of the cluster to backup. Note: both the cluster and the backup have to be in the same region.

OPTIONAL FLAGS

--async

Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.

Key resource - The Cloud KMS (Key Management Service) cryptokey that will be

used to protect the backup. The 'AlloyDB Service Agent' service account must hold permission 'Cloud KMS CryptoKey Encrypter/Decrypter'. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this resource.

--kms-key=KMS_KEY

ID of the key or fully qualified identifier for the key. To set the kms-key attribute:

• provide the argument --kms-key on the command line.

This flag argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.

--kms-keyring=KMS_KEYRING

The KMS keyring of the key. To set the kms-keyring attribute:

• provide the argument --kms-key on the command line with a fully specified name;

• provide the argument --kms-keyring on the command line.

--kms-location=KMS_LOCATION

The Cloud location for the key. To set the kms-location attribute:

• provide the argument --kms-key on the command line with a fully specified name;

• provide the argument --kms-location on the command line.

--kms-project=KMS_PROJECT

The Cloud project for the key. To set the kms-project attribute:

• provide the argument --kms-key on the command line with a fully specified name;

• provide the argument --kms-project on the command line;

• set the property core/project.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity.

Run $ gcloud help for details.

NOTES

These variants are also available:

$ gcloud alpha alloydb backups create

$ gcloud beta alloydb backups create