gcloud alpha metastore services backups create

NAME
gcloud alpha metastore services backups create - backup a service
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha metastore services backups create(BACKUP :--location=LOCATION--service=SERVICE)[--async][--description=DESCRIPTION][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) Backup metadata and the resource configuration of aservice.
EXAMPLES
To make a backup namedmy-backup and descriptiontestdescription of the servicemy-service, run:
gcloudalphametastoreservicesbackupscreatemy-backup--service=my-service--description='test description'
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Backup resource - Arguments and flags that specify the backup you want tocreate. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes ofthis resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group butcan be set in other ways.

To set theproject attribute:

  • provide the argumentbackup on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--project on the command line;
  • set the propertycore/project.

This must be specified.

BACKUP
ID of the backup or fully qualified identifier for the backup.

To set thebackup attribute:

  • provide the argumentbackup on the command line.

This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.

--location=LOCATION
The location of the Dataproc Metastore service.

If not specified, will usedefault metastore/location.To set thelocation attribute:

  • provide the argumentbackup on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--location on the command line;
  • set the propertymetastore/location.
--service=SERVICE
The identifier of the Dataproc Metastore service

To set theservice attribute:

  • provide the argumentbackup on the command line with a fullyspecified name;
  • provide the argument--service on the command line.
FLAGS
--async
Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--description=DESCRIPTION
The description of this backup.
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.

API REFERENCE
This command uses themetastore/v1alpha API. The full documentationfor this API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/dataproc-metastore/docs
NOTES
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloudmetastoreservicesbackupscreate
gcloudbetametastoreservicesbackupscreate

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.