gcloud_alpha_sql_backups_create (1)

NAME

gcloud alpha sql backups create - creates a backup of a Cloud SQL instance

SYNOPSIS

gcloud alpha sql backups create --instance=INSTANCE, -i INSTANCE [--async] [--description=DESCRIPTION] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

(ALPHA) Creates a backup of a Cloud SQL instance.

REQUIRED FLAGS

--instance=INSTANCE, -i INSTANCE

Cloud SQL instance ID.

OPTIONAL FLAGS

--async

Do not wait for the operation to complete.

--description=DESCRIPTION

A friendly description of the backup.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: --account, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity. Run $ gcloud help for details.

NOTES

This command is currently in ALPHA and may change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the right project, you will have to apply for early access and have your projects registered on the API whitelist to use it. To do so, contact Support at cloud.google.com/support These variants are also available:

$ gcloud sql backups create $ gcloud beta sql backups create