Creates a backup of a specified Vultr instance to preserve its current state for disaster recovery or migration purposes.
The vultr-cli instance backup create command creates a backup of a specified Vultr instance, preserving its current state for future restoration if needed.
$ vultr-cli instance backup create <Instance ID> [flags]
| Shorthand | Long Version | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -m | --dom | Day-of-month value (1-28). Applicable to crons: monthly |
| -w | --dow | Day-of-week value (0-6). Applicable to crons: weekly |
| - | --hour | Hour value (0-23). Applicable to crons: daily, weekly, monthly, daily_alt_even, daily_alt_odd |
| -t | --type | type string Backup cron type. Can be one of daily, weekly, monthly, daily_alt_even, or daily_alt_odd. |