Azure DataProtection Backup Policy PostgreSQL

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

azurerm_data_protection_backup_policy_postgresql (Terraform)

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

Example Usage from GitHub

An example could not be found in GitHub.

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Parameters

The following arguments are supported:

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

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

  • vault_name - (Required) The name of the Backup Vault where the Backup Policy PostgreSQL should exist. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy PostgreSQL to be created.

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


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

  • duration - (Required) Duration after which the backup is deleted. It should follow ISO 8601 duration format. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy PostgreSQL to be created.

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

  • priority - (Required) Specifies the priority of the rule. The priority number must be unique for each rule. The lower the priority number, the higher the priority of the rule. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Postgre Sql to be created.


A criteria block supports the following:

  • absolute_criteria - (Optional) Possible values are AllBackup, FirstOfDay, FirstOfWeek, FirstOfMonth and FirstOfYear. These values mean the first successful backup of the day/week/month/year. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy PostgreSQL to be created.

  • days_of_week - (Optional) Possible values are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy PostgreSQL to be created.

  • months_of_year - (Optional) Possible values are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy PostgreSQL to be created.

  • scheduled_backup_times - (Optional) Specifies a list of backup times for backup in the RFC3339 format. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy Postgre Sql to be created.

  • weeks_of_month - (Optional) Possible values are First, Second, Third, Fourth and Last. Changing this forces a new Backup Policy PostgreSQL to be created.

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

  • id - The ID of the Backup Policy PostgreSQL.

Explanation in Terraform Registry

Manages a Backup Policy to back up PostgreSQL.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Azure DataProtection Backup Policy PostgreSQL?

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