backup run

Purpose

To run a previously defined backup.

Format

backup run -n jobname -t jobtype -p retention_days

Arguments

-n jobname	The name of a previously defined backup that you want to run.
-t jobtype	The type of backup that you want to run. The valid choices are:
-p retention_days	The number of days to retain the backup in the Catalog.
	backup_base	Indicates a base backup.
	backup_incr	Indicates an incremental backup.
	backup_difr	Indicates a differential backup.
	backup_image	Indicates an Image backup.
	backup_image_incr	Indicates an incremental Image backup.
	backup_image_difr	Indicates a differential Image backup.
	backup_snapvault	Indicates a SnapVault backup.
	backup_raw	Indicates a raw backup.
	backup_ads	Indicates an NDMP backup.
	backup_catalog	Indicates a Catalog backup.