delete backup

Deletes the selected backup from an archive. If incremental or differential backups depend on the backup being deleted, the consolidation will be performed. This consolidation may be time and resource consuming.

Examples

Parameters

--loc=<path>
--credentials=<user name>,<password>,encrypted
--arc=<archive name>
--password=<password>,encrypted
--backup=<backup ID>

General parameters

--log=<full path>
--log_format={structured|unstructured}
--output={formatted|raw}
--progress
{-f|--file_params}=<full local path>

Access to a remote machine (advanced editions only)

--host=<IP address or hostname>
--credentials=<user name>,<password>,encrypted
--address=<IP address or hostname>

Access to a specific service within a machine (advanced editions only)

--service={mms|ams|asn}

In a managed vault (--loc=bsp://<storage node>/<vault name>), the operation is always executed by the storage node service. If you specify a different service, it will transmit the command to asn.