lbcli create snapshots-policy (2.2 and above)

--description

string

Snapshot policy description (optional)

--help

-h

bool

Help for snapshots-policy.

--name

string

Snapshot policy name (required).

--project-name

string

The project name (required).

--retention-time

string

Retention time to keep the snapshot, before deleting it (optional). Retention time is encoded as a string with a {value}{unit} format. {value} is a decimal number and {unit} is one of the following: ns, us, ms, s, m, h. Example: 7200s, 1200m, 2h.

--volume-name

string

Volume name to assign policy to (required if volume-UUID was not provided).

--volume-UUID

string

Volume UUID to assign policy to (required if volume-name was not provided).

--days-in-cycle

int

Specifies the time interval between the creation of snapshots (in units of days). Valid values are in the range of 1 to 6 days. You must specify either this flag or --hours-in-cycle to specify the rate of snapshots creation.

--hours-in-cycle

int

Specifies the time interval between the creation of snapshots (in units of hours). Valid values are in the range of 1 to 23 hours. You must specify either this flag or --days-in-cycle to specify the rate of snapshots creation.

--start-time

int

The scheduled start time. In daily policy, this defines the reoccurring time of day that a snapshot is created. For hourly snapshots, this defines the time within the hour that a snapshot is created. This must be in the form of HH:MM, in which HH is hours and MM is minutes.