request paragon backup

Syntax

Description

Back up your Paragon Automation network configuration and telemetry data. Configuration data includes information stored in PostgreSQL, ArangoDB, and Airflow configuration database systems, along with all available software images, and AskParagon secrets keys. Telemetry data includes information stored in database systems such as OpenSearch, TimescaleDB including Active Assurance data, and VictoriaMetrics including Insights and Pathfinder data.

Additionally, you can upload your backup file to a remote location outside the Paragon Automation cluster and download a backup file from a remote location. You can also delete the backed-up data.

Options

none	Back up your current Paragon Automation network configuration and telemetry data. Backup files are available at export/paragon-shell/backup.
config	Back up only your current Paragon Automation network configuration information.
delete backup-id `backup-ID`	Delete the backed-up file with the specified `backup-ID`. You can delete only those files present on the node that you are logged on to. To view a list of available backup files, see show paragon backup.
download backup-id `backup-ID` storage-location `path` user `username` password `password`	Download a backed-up file from a remote location. Download options include: backup-id `backup-ID`—ID of the backup file. storage-location `path`—Path where the backup file is stored remotely. Enter the location in the following format: scp://host:port/path or sftp://host:port/path user `username`—Username to log in to the remote location. (Optional) password `password`—Password to log in to the remote location. If you do not enter the password, you will be prompted to enter it.
telemetry	Back up only your current Paragon Automation telemetry information.
upload backup-id `backup-ID` storage-location `path` user `username` password `password`	Upload the backup file to a remote location. Upload options include: backup-id `backup-ID`—ID of the backup file. storage-location `path`—Path where the backup file must be stored remotely. Enter the location in the following format: scp://host:port/path or sftp://host:port/path user `username`—Username to log in to the remote location. password `password`—Password to log in to the remote location. If you do not enter the password, you will be prompted to enter it.

Required Privilege Level

configure

Output Fields

When you enter this command, you are provided feedback on the status of your request.

Sample Output

request paragon backup
request paragon backup config
request paragon backup delete backup-id backup-id
request paragon backup download
request paragon backup telemetry
request paragon backup upload