dvs backup delete
Delete a specific snapshot.
Syntax
dvs backup delete <id> --storage <name> [options]
Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--storage <name> | Storage containing snapshot (required) |
--force, -f, -y | Skip confirmation |
Example
dvs backup delete abc123de --storage backup
Confirmation
Delete snapshot 'abc123de' (2025-01-08 14:30)? (y/N)
Notes
- Removes snapshot from restic repository
- Data blocks may remain if referenced by other snapshots (deduplication)
- Run
dvs backup pruneto reclaim space from orphaned blocks