python-openstackclient/doc/source/command-objects/server-backup.rst
Kevin_Zheng 446e6f2fa8 change os in command example to openstack(3)
In the current doc, the command examples are like
"os server create" but the acutal command should
be started with "openstack" instead of "os", it
is misleading to first time users.

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server backup

A server backup is a disk image created in the Image store from a running server instance. The backup command manages the number of archival copies to retain.

Compute v2

server backup create

Create a server backup image

server create

openstack server backup create
    [--name <image-name>]
    [--type <backup-type>]
    [--rotate <count>]
    [--wait]
    <server>

--name <image-name>

Name of the backup image (default: server name)

--type <backup-type>

Used to populate the backup_type property of the backup image (default: empty)

--rotate <count>

Number of backup images to keep (default: 1)

--wait

Wait for operation to complete

<server>

Server to back up (name or ID)