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Azure DataProtection Backup Policy Disk

This page shows how to write Terraform and Azure Resource Manager for DataProtection Backup Policy Disk and write them securely.

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azurerm_data_protection_backup_policy_disk (Terraform)

The Backup Policy Disk in DataProtection can be configured in Terraform with the resource name azurerm_data_protection_backup_policy_disk. The following sections describe how to use the resource and its parameters.

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Parameters

The following arguments are supported:

  • name - (Required) The name which should be used for this Backup Policy Disk. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • resource_group_name - (Required) The name of the Resource Group where the Backup Policy Disk should exist. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • vault_id - (Required) The ID of the Backup Vault within which the Backup Policy Disk should exist. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • backup_repeating_time_intervals - (Required) Specifies a list of repeating time interval. It should follow ISO 8601 repeating time interval . Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • default_retention_duration - (Required) The duration of default retention rule. It should follow ISO 8601 duration format. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • retention_rule - (Optional) One or more retention_rule blocks as defined below. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

A retention_rule block supports the following:

  • name - (Required) The name which should be used for this retention rule. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • duration - (Required) Duration of deletion after given timespan. It should follow ISO 8601 duration format. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • criteria - (Required) A criteria block as defined below. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

  • priority - (Required) Retention Tag priority. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

A criteria block supports the following:

  • absolute_criteria - (Optional) Possible values are FirstOfDay and FirstOfWeek. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Disk to be created.

In addition to the Arguments listed above - the following Attributes are exported:

  • id - The ID of the Backup Policy Disk.

>> from Terraform Registry

Explanation in Terraform Registry

Manages a Backup Policy Disk.

>> from Terraform Registry

Microsoft.DataProtection/backupVaults/backupPolicies (Azure Resource Manager)

The backupVaults/backupPolicies in Microsoft.DataProtection can be configured in Azure Resource Manager with the resource name Microsoft.DataProtection/backupVaults/backupPolicies. The following sections describe how to use the resource and its parameters.

Example Usage from GitHub

An example could not be found in GitHub.

Parameters

  • apiVersion required - string
  • name required - string

    Name of the policy

  • properties required
      • datasourceTypes required - array

        Type of datasource for the backup management

  • systemData optional
      • createdAt optional - string

        The timestamp of resource creation (UTC).

      • createdBy optional - string

        The identity that created the resource.

      • createdByType optional - string

        The type of identity that created the resource.

      • lastModifiedAt optional - string

        The type of identity that last modified the resource.

      • lastModifiedBy optional - string

        The identity that last modified the resource.

      • lastModifiedByType optional - string

        The type of identity that last modified the resource.

  • type required - string

>> from Azure Resource Manager Documentation

The Other Related Azure DataProtection Resources

Frequently asked questions

What is Azure DataProtection Backup Policy Disk?

Azure DataProtection Backup Policy Disk is a resource for DataProtection of Microsoft Azure. Settings can be wrote in Terraform.

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