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Velero Backups on Internal Storage

Velero CLI Install

Install velero cli binary from VMWare

For Linux x86_64:
curl -LO https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/releases/download/v1.10.1/velero-v1.10.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar zxvf velero-v1.10.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz
sudo mv velero-v1.10.1-linux-amd64/velero /usr/local/bin/velero
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Local Storage Install

Prep Work:

  • Ensure there is enough disk space for application and backups

Application Admin Configuration

  • Navigate to Snapshots
  • Select Settings & Schedule tab
  • Change the Destination location to Internal Storage (Default)
  • Click "Update storage settings" button.
  • Start a Partial Snapshot (Application) or Full Snapshot (Instance)

Optional:

  • Restore from Partial Snapshot (Application) or Full Snapshot (Instance)

Sources: Replicated