Changing a disk snapshot schedule

In the management console, select the folder where the schedule is located.

Select Compute Cloud.

On the left-hand panel, select Disk snapshots.

Go to the Snapshot schedules tab.

Next to the schedule you wish to change, click and select Edit.

Configure snapshot schedule parameters:

• Name:

  • The length can be from 3 to 63 characters.
  • It may contain lowercase Latin letters, numbers, and hyphens.
  • The first character must be a letter. The last character can't be a hyphen.

• Description.

• In the Create snapshots field, select frequency of snapshot creation: By hour, By day, By week, or By cron expression. The time of snapshot creation is written in the UTC±00:00 time zone.

• In the Starting on field, set the start date for your schedule.

• Select the policy for snapshot retention:

  • Store all snapshots: All created scheduled snapshots are kept.
  • Only the last: Set the number of the last snapshots to retain or the number of days for which the snapshots to be retained are created. All other snapshots are deleted automatically.

  Note

  Quotas apply to the number and total amount of snapshots in the cloud.

Click Save.

• To add a new disk, under Disks, click Add disk. In the window that opens, choose a disk to add to the schedule and click Save.

• To delete a disk, under Disks, next to the disk you wish to delete from the schedule, click and select Delete from schedule.