CLI zmbackupquery Network Edition only

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This article applies to the following ZCS versions.

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For the most recent information on this CLI, including syntax and description, see ZCS Administrator's Guide Network Edition > Appendix A Command-Line Utilities.

ZCS 6.0.x

zmbackupquery

The zmbackupquery command is used to find full backup sets. The command can be used to find a specific full backup set or full backup sets since a specific date, or all backup sets in the backup directory.

To find out the best full backup to use as the basis for point-in-time restore of an account, run a command like this:

$ zmbackupquery -a <account email> --type full --to <restore-to time>

Syntax

zmbackupquery [options]

Description

Long Name Short Name Description
--account -a <arg> Account email addresses separated by white space or all for all accounts
--debug -d Display diagnostics for debugging purposes
--help -h Shows the help for the usage options for this tool
--fromt <arg> List backups whose start date/time is at or after the date/time specified here.
--label -lb <arg> The label of the full backup session to query. An example of a label is backup200507121559510.
--server -s <arg> Mail server host name. For format, use either the plain host name or the server.domain.com name. The default is the localhost name.
--target -t <arg> Specifies the backup target location (The default is <zimbra_home>/backup.)
--to <arg> List backups whose start date/time is at or before the date/time specified here.
--type <arg> Backup set type to query. “full” or “incremental”, both are queried if one is not specified.
--verbose -v Returns detailed status information

Date/Time Formats

Specify date/time in one of these formats:

2008/12/16 12:19:23
2008/12/16 12:19:23 257
2008/12/16 12:19:23.257
2008/12/16-12:19:23-257
2008/12/16-12:19:23
20081216.121923.257
20081216.121923
20081216121923257
20081216121923

Specify year, month, date, hour, minute, second, and optionally millisecond.

Month/date/hour/minute/second are 0-padded to 2 digits, millisecond to 3 digits.

Hour must be specified in 24-hour format, and time is in local time zone.


ZCS 5.0.x

ZCS 4.5.x


Verified Against: ZCS 6.0 Date Created: 5/2/2006
Article ID: https://wiki.zimbra.com/index.php?title=CLI_zmbackupquery_Network_Edition_only Date Modified: 2010-04-14



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