Install OpenStack Backup Plugins
Download Backup Plugin
The OpenStack Instance backup plugin can be downloaded from the login sccren of Vinchin backup server's web console.
- Click on Download Backup Plugin.
- In the Type dropdown list, select VM Backup plugin.
- In the Platform dropdown list, select OpenStack.
- In the Version dropdown list, select the exact version of your OpenStack Cloud platform.
Notice
Cloud(RHEL) is for OpenStack on Red Hat Enterpirse Linux. Cloud(UBUNTU) is for OpenStack on Ubuntu Linux. Docker(RHEL) is for OpenStack containerized with Docker on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Docker(UBUNTU) is for OpenStack containerized with Docker on UBUNTU Linux.
Install Backup Plugin
The Instance backup for OpenStack should be installed on all the controller nodes, if the controller nodes can SSH log in to the compute nodes without using a password, then you don't have to install backup plugin on the compute nodes, otherwise, the backup plugin should also be installed on all compute nodes. Please upload the backup plugin installerto all the hosts for installation.
After the installer is uploaded, please install it from the OpenStack hosts' command line interface(CLI)
Cloud(RHEL)install with the below command.
rpm -i vinchin-stack-patch-cloud-xxx.x86_64.rpm
Cloud(UBUNTU)install with the below command.
sudo dpkg -i vinchin-stack-patch-cloud-xxx.Ubuntu.x86_64.deb
Docker(RHEL)install with the below command.
rpm -i vinchin-stack-patch-docker-xxx.86_64.rpm
Docker(UBUNTU)install with the below command.
sudo dpkg -i vinchin-stack-patch-docker-xxx.Ubuntu.x86_64.deb
Uninstall Backup Plugin
In order to reinstall the backup plugin or to install a newer version of backup plugin, you need to first uninstall the existing backup plugin.
To uninstall Vinchin backup plugin for OpenStack, please run the below command from OpenStack host CLI.
Cloud(RHEL)uninstall with the below command.
rpm -e vinchin-stack-patch-cloud
Cloud(UBUNTU)uninstall with the below command.
sudo dpkg -r vinchin-stack-patch-cloud
Docker(RHEL)uninstall with the below command.
rpm -e vinchin-stack-patch-docker
Docker(UBUNTU)uninstall with the below command.
sudo dpkg -r vinchin-stack-patch-docker