etcdctl

etcdctl command line client for etcd

• http://manpages.org/etcdctl

etcdctl snapshot save

etcd backup

Create snapshot:

• ETCDCTL_API=3 etcdctl --endpoints $ENDPOINT snapshot save /path/for/backup/snapshot.db

Restore:

• ETCDCTL_API=3 etcdctl snapshot restore

etcdctl snapshot save
Error: snapshot save expects one argument

etcdctl snapshot save YOUR_NEW_SNAPSHOT

etcdctl snapshot save /path/backup_file.txt
{"level":"info","ts":1615891954.3276968,"caller":"snapshot/v3_snapshot.go:110","msg":"created temporary db file","path":"/path/backup_file.txt"}

Related terms

• CKA v1.23, CKA v1.20: Implement etcd backup and restore

See also

• etcd, etcdctl, etcdctl snapshot save, etcd versions, etcdHighNumberOfFailedGRPCRequests