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Disable quick DR backups for an instance

Disabling quick DR backups does not remove any quick DR backups that have been created previously. After disabling quick DR backups, you can remove them individually or choose to remove all quick DR backups.

Complete the following steps to disable quick DR backups:

  1. Log in to the ThinkAgile CP Cloud Controller as an infrastructure admin or VDC manager user.
  2. Navigate to the details page for your application instance, and click the Backups tab.
  3. Click Set Up Backups.
    Figure 1. Set up backups
    Screen capture showing the Set Up Backups button
  4. On the Backups overview page, click Next.
    Figure 2. Backup Setting Overview
    Screen capture showing the Backup Settings overview page
  5. The Local Backups configuration page is displayed. Click Next to display the Quick DR Backups page.
    Figure 3. Quick DR Backups page
    Screen capture showing the Backup Settings overview page
  6. On the Quick DR Backups page, deselect Enable Quick DR Backups.

    Screen capture showing the enable quick DR backups checkbox deselected
  7. Click Next.

    The External Backups page is displayed. You can choose to configure external backups on AWS S3 or click Next.

    For information about configuring external backups, see the following topic:

    Manage external backups

  8. Click Save to save your changes.

    The Quick DR Backups section shows that quick DR backups have not been set up. However, any previously created quick DR backups remain.


    Screen capture showing the results of disabling quick DR backups.