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Using duplication

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

Reference
  • When using the replication feature, a backup identical to the original (Backup name, schedule, retention period) is created at the replication location.
  • The kr-south region does not provide replication functionality.

Create Clone

When creating a Backup service, you can configure replication for use.
To create a backup, follow these steps.

  1. All Services > Storage > Backup Click the menu. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Backup.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Create Backup button. 2. Go 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 3~30 characters using letters and numbers
    • Cannot be modified after service creation
    Backup typerequiredAgent > Filesystem selection
    Backup replicationSelectionUse 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
    • Accurate entry of the Filesystem used by the operating system is required. Incorrect entry will prevent backup
    • /dev/zero, /dev/null Backup is not possible when entered
    • Backup is not possible if the following special characters are included, depending on the operating system
      • Linux: : * < >
    EncryptionSelectSelect whether to apply encryption
    Retention periodSelectRetention 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)
    ScheduleSelectionBackup auto-creation schedule
    • Set 1 Full Backup and up to 6 Incremental Backups
    • Select daily, weekly, 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 1, 2, 3, 4, or the last week
      • Day of week: Choose Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
      • Start time: Select in 30‑minute increments (00–23 hours, 00/30 minutes)
    Table. Backup service information input items
  4. Summary Check the detailed information and estimated charges generated in the panel, and click the Complete button.
    • When creation is complete, check the resources you created 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.
  • If you select the Backup replication location in a different region, additional data transfer fees will apply.

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. 1. Go to the Service Home page of Backup.
  2. On the Service Home page, click the Backup menu. 2. Go to the Backup list page.
  3. On the Backup list page, click the resource to edit the replication policy. 3. Go to the Backup Details page.
  4. On the Backup Details page, click the Clone tab.
  5. Click the Edit button of the Replication Policy. 5. Edit Replication Policy The popup window opens.
    • Usage: Performs replication. * If it is unused, you can change it to used.
    • Unused: Stops backup replication. * If unused, the Backup service can be terminated.
  6. Check the modified replication policy on the Backup Details page’s Replication tab.
Install Backup Agent
Release Note