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prlctl backup-delete

Deletes a virtual machine backup.

Syntax

prlctl backup-delete {{ vm_id | vm_name } | -t , --tag backup_id }

[ -s , --storage user [[ : passwd ] @ server [ : port ]]

Parameters

Name

Description

vm_id | vm_name

The UUID or the name of the virtual machine. With this option, the command will delete all backups of the specified virtual machine. To delete a specific backup, you need to additionally specify its ID using the --tag option (described below).

-t,--tag backup_id

The ID of the backup to delete.

-s,--storage

The backup server connection and login parameters. If this option is omitted, the backups will be searched for on the default backup server. The default backup server can be configured using the prlsrvctl set command .

user

The name of the backup server user.

passwd

The user password.

server

Backup server hostname or IP address.

port

Port number. If  this option is omitted, the default port will be used.

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