create

canasta backup create¶

Create a backup

Synopsis¶

Create a new backup snapshot of the Canasta installation. This dumps each wiki's database (read from wikis.yaml), stages configuration files, extensions, images, skins, and public_assets into a Docker volume, along with .env, docker-compose.override.yml, and my.cnf (if present), then uploads the snapshot to the backup repository with the specified tag.

canasta backup create [flags]

Examples¶

  # Create a backup with a descriptive tag
  canasta backup create -i myinstance -t before-upgrade

Options¶

Flag	Shorthand	Description	Default
`--help`	`-h`	help for create
`--tag`	`-t`	Backup tag (required)

Options inherited from parent commands¶

Flag	Shorthand	Description	Default
`--id`	`-i`	Canasta instance ID
`--verbose`	`-v`	Verbose Output