lium bk
Pod backups and restores. Each subcommand operates on a single pod (by HUID or index from lium ps).
lium bk SUBCOMMAND POD_ID [OPTIONS]
Subcommands​
| Subcommand | Purpose |
|---|---|
now | Trigger an immediate one-off backup |
set | Configure a recurring backup schedule for a pod |
show | Show the backup config and recent backups for a pod |
restore | Restore a backup into a pod |
rm | Delete the backup config for a pod |
logs | Show backup job logs |
restore-logs | Show restore job logs |
lium bk now POD_ID​
Trigger a backup right now.
| Flag | Effect |
|---|---|
-n, --name NAME | Backup name (e.g. pre-release) |
-d, --description TEXT | Backup description |
lium bk now my-pod -n pre-release -d "snapshot before deploy"
lium bk set POD_ID​
Configure a recurring backup schedule.
| Flag | Effect |
|---|---|
--path PATH | Backup path (default: /root) |
--every DURATION | Frequency (e.g. 1h, 6h, 24h) |
--keep DURATION | Retention (e.g. 1d, 7d, 30d) |
-y, --yes | Skip the confirmation prompt |
lium bk set my-pod --every 6h --keep 7d
lium bk set my-pod --path /workspace --every 24h --keep 30d -y
lium bk show POD_ID​
Show the backup config and history for a pod.
lium bk show my-pod
lium bk restore POD_ID --id BACKUP_ID​
Restore a backup into a pod.
| Flag | Effect |
|---|---|
--id BACKUP_ID | Required. Backup ID to restore |
--to PATH | Restore path (default: /root) |
-y, --yes | Skip confirmation |
lium bk restore my-pod --id bkp-abc123
lium bk restore my-pod --id bkp-abc123 --to /workspace -y
lium bk rm POD_ID​
Delete the backup configuration for a pod.
lium bk rm my-pod -y
lium bk logs [POD_ID]​
Show backup job logs. Pod ID optional; with --id, shows details for one backup.
lium bk logs # Recent jobs across all pods
lium bk logs my-pod # Jobs for one pod
lium bk logs --id bkp-abc123 # Details for one backup
lium bk restore-logs [POD_ID]​
Show restore job logs for one pod. With --id, shows details for one restore. Specify either POD_ID or --id.
| Flag | Effect |
|---|---|
--id RESTORE_ID | Restore log ID to inspect |
lium bk restore-logs my-pod # Restore jobs for one pod
lium bk restore-logs --id rst-abc123 # Details for one restore
See also​
- Backups — concept guide and schedule policies
- Restores — concept guide
lium volumes— for detached storage instead of pod backups