Create Backup Set

Set the backup schedule

A Backup Schedule defines the time, time period allowed, and frequency that backup job for an existing backup set should be run automatically.

Name This is the name of the scheduler. You can create a meaningful name for it.
Backup Type For Exchange database backup, there are backup type selection on complete database or transaction log backup.
For MSSQL database backup, there are backup type selection on complete or differential database backup.
Type Type of the schedule backup, eg: Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Custom.
Start backup Start backup time or frequency of the backup.
Stop Stop backup time or the condition of stop backup.
Skip backup if previous job is still running If the option is checked, it will skip the new schedule backup to run if a previous backup is still running. Otherwise, it will wait for the previous backup to finish before starting a new backup.
Run Retention Policy after backup After the backup, CloudBacko™ will follow the retention setup to clean up the disk space.


To set up a backup schedule:

  1. Slide the switch to right hand side to turn on the schedule.
  2. Click on the [+] to add a new backup schedule.
  3. Configure a meaningful backup schedule name if necessary.
  4. Configure a backup type.
  5. Configure the type of the backup schedule.
  6. Configure the start time according to your requirement.
  7. Configure the stop option according to your requirement.
  8. Option: Click on the checkbox to enable the Run retention Policy after backup.
  9. Option: Select 'skip backup if previous job is still running' (Refer to key for more infomration.)