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Use Replication

You can create a replica of the Agent Backup in a different location.

Reference
  • The kr-south region does not provide replication functionality.
  • Agentless Backup does not provide a replication feature.
  • With Agentless Backup, you can select a backup storage location when applying for the service and store the backup copy in a different location.

Create a clone

When creating a Backup service, you can set up replication for use.
To create a backup, follow the steps below.

  1. Click the All Services > Storage > Backup menu. Go to the Service Home page of Backup.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Create Backup button. You will be taken to the Create Backup page.
  3. On the Backup Creation page, enter the information required to create the service and select detailed options.
    Category
    Required
    		Detailed description
    Backup nameRequiredBackup name
    • Enter 3 to 30 characters using letters and numbers
    • Cannot be edited after service creation
    Backup typeRequiredAgent > Filesystem selection
    Backup replicationSelectUse after checking, select the clone location (region)
    • South Korea (kr-south) region is unavailable
    Backup targetRequiredAfter clicking the Select Server button, select one pre‑created server from the Bare Metal Server service.
    FilesystemRequiredEnter the target FileSystem for backup
    • The exact Filesystem used by the operating system must be entered. Incorrect input will prevent backup
    • Backup is not possible when /dev/zero, /dev/null is entered
    • Backup is not possible if the following special characters are included, depending on the operating system
      • Linux: : * < > \
    EncryptionSelectSelect whether to apply encryption
    Retention periodSelectionRetention period of the recovery target (backup)
    • Select from 2 weeks (14 days), 1 month (31 days), 3 months (93 days), 6 months (186 days), 1 year (365 days)
    ScheduleSelectBackup auto-creation schedule
    • Set 1 Full Backup and up to 6 Incremental Backups
    • Select Daily, Weekly, or Monthly
    • Daily: Set the start time
    • Weekly: Set the day of week and start time
    • Monthly: Set the week number, day of week, and start time
      • Week number: Choose from 1, 2, 3, 4, or the last week
      • Day of week: Choose from Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
      • Start time: Select in 30‑minute increments (00–23 hours, 00/30 minutes)
    Table. Backup service information input fields
  4. Summary Verify the detailed information and estimated billing amount generated in the panel, then click the Complete button.
    • Once creation is complete, check the created resources on the Backup List page.
Caution
  • Agent Backup applies server‑side encryption based on the AES‑256 algorithm when encryption is selected, which may cause a performance degradation of approximately 20 ~ 30%.
  • The initial backup is created as a Full Backup regardless of the request details.
  • Backup replication If you select a location in a different region, data transfer fees will be added.

Edit replication policy

You can change the replication status by modifying the replication policy.
To modify the replication policy, follow these steps.

  1. Click the All Services > Storage > Backup menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Backup.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Backup menu. You will be taken to the Backup List page.
  3. On the Backup List page, click the resource to edit the replication policy. You will be taken to the Backup Details page.
  4. On the Backup Details page, click the Clone tab.
  5. Click the Edit button of the Replication Policy. The Edit Replication Policy popup opens.
    • Use: Performs replication. If it is not used, you can modify it to be used.
    • Unused: Stop backup replication. If unused, the Backup service can be terminated.
  6. Check the modified replication policy in the Replication tab of the Backup Details page.
Install Backup Agent
Release Note