Plugin Title | Boot Volume Backup Enabled |
Cloud | ORACLE |
Category | Compute |
Description | Ensures boot volumes have a backup policy. |
More Info | Enabling a boot volume backup policy ensures that the boot volumes can be restored in the event of a compromised system or hardware failure. |
ORACLE Link | https://docs.cloud.oracle.com/iaas/Content/Block/Concepts/bootvolumes.htm |
Recommended Action | Ensure all boot volumes have a backup policy. |
- Log in to the Oracle Cloud Platform Console.
- Scroll down the left navigation panel and choose the "Instances" under the "Compute."
- On the "Instances" page, scroll down and click on the "Boot Volumes" option at the left.
- On the "Boot Volumes" page, click on the "Name" as a link to access the configuration options.
- On the "Boot Volume Details" page, scroll down and check on the left whether "Backup Policy" is enabled or not.
- Repeat steps number 2 - 5 to check other volumes in the account.
- Navigate to "Instances" under the "Compute" and select the "Boot Volumes" option to enable the "Boot Volume Backup".
- On the "Boot Volume Details" page, click on the "Assign" option next to the "Backup Policy."
- On the "Assign Backup Policy" page, select the "Backup Policy" type from the dropdown menu as per the requirements and click on the "Assign" button to make the changes.
- Repeat steps number 7 - 9 to enable backup policy in Boot Volumes.