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- NAME
- gcloud beta container backup-restore backup-channels create - create a backup channel
- SYNOPSIS
gcloud beta container backup-restore backup-channels create(BACKUP_CHANNEL:--location=LOCATION)--destination-project=DESTINATION_PROJECT[--async][--description=DESCRIPTION][--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
- DESCRIPTION
(BETA)Create a Backup for GKE backup channel.- EXAMPLES
- To create a backup channel
in projectmy-backup-channelin locationmy-projectwith destination projectus-central1, run:projects/backup-projectgcloudbetacontainerbackup-restorebackup-channelscreatemy-backup-channel--project=my-project--location=us-central1--destination-project=projects/backup-project - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
- Backup channel resource - Name of the backup channel to create. Once the channelis created, this name can't be changed. This must be 63 or fewer characters longand must be unique within the project and location. The name may be providedeither as a relative name, e.g.
projects/<project>/locations/<location>/backupChannels/<backupChannel>or as a single ID name (with the parent resources provided via options orthrough properties), e.g.BACKUP_CHANNEL --project=<project>--location=<location>. The arguments in this group can be used tospecify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not givenarguments in this group but can be set in other ways.To set the
projectattribute:- provide the argument
backup_channelon the command line with afully specified name; - provide the argument
--projecton the command line; - set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
BACKUP_CHANNEL- ID of the backup channel or fully qualified identifier for the backup channel.
To set the
backup_channelattribute:- provide the argument
backup_channelon the command line.
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.
- provide the argument
--location=LOCATION- Google Cloud location.
To set the
locationattribute:- provide the argument
backup_channelon the command line with afully specified name; - provide the argument
--locationon the command line; - set the property
gkebackup/location.
- provide the argument
- provide the argument
- Backup channel resource - Name of the backup channel to create. Once the channelis created, this name can't be changed. This must be 63 or fewer characters longand must be unique within the project and location. The name may be providedeither as a relative name, e.g.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
--destination-project=DESTINATION_PROJECT- The project where Backups are allowed to be created. The format is
projects/{project}. Project can be project number or project ID.E.g.projects/1234567890orprojects/my-project.
- OPTIONAL FLAGS
--async- Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--description=DESCRIPTION- The description of the backup channel.
--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]- List of label KEY=VALUE pairs to add.
Keys must start with a lowercase character and contain only hyphens(
-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, andnumbers. Values must contain only hyphens (-), underscores(_), lowercase characters, and numbers.
- 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 helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
- This command uses the
gkebackup/v1API. The full documentation forthis API can be found at:https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/add-on/backup-for-gke - NOTES
- This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. This variantis also available:
gcloudalphacontainerbackup-restorebackup-channelscreate
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Last updated 2025-05-20 UTC.