Step 1: Basic Job Details
Select if you want to create a backup job without using a template and incase you want to use a template then choose an existing one. Choosing a template will take you to simply save and run the backup job as all the other backup configurations will be applied as per the template.
To create a backup job without using a template then proceed by entering and choosing all the required basic job details as follows;
- In the Backup Job Name filed, Provide a name for the backup job to identify it. The allowed characters in the backup job name are [A-Z][a-z][0-9][ – _ ]. Space and Special characters are not allowed.
- Specify the Backup Repository type. You can choose Block Storage or Object Storage to store the backup data.
- After selecting the Backup Repository type, you have to select the name of the Block Storage or Object Storage repository to store the backup data. Click on the drop-down to select the backup repository name.
- In the Job Description field, provide a description for future reference. You can provide additional information related to this backup job in the description field.