Updated on 2025-11-07 GMT+08:00

Constraints

General

  • A vault can be associated with only one backup policy.
  • A vault can be associated with a maximum of 256 resources.
  • A maximum of 32 backup policies can be created.
  • Only backups in the Available or Locked vaults can be used to restore data.
  • Backups in a Deleting vault cannot be deleted.
  • When Storage Disaster Recovery Service (SDRS) is used to set up disaster recovery for cloud servers, restorations can be performed at the disaster recovery site only after DR protection is disabled.
  • Backups cannot be downloaded to a local PC or uploaded to OBS.
  • A vault and its associated servers or disks must be in the same region.

Cloud Disk Backup

  • Only disks in the Available or In-use state can be backed up.
  • A new disk must be at least as large as the backup's source disk.

Cloud Server Backup

  • A maximum of 10 shared disks with a cloud server can be backed up.
  • Only cloud server backups in the Available or Locked vaults can be used to create images.
  • Multiple EVS disks on a cloud server can be backed up using either crash-consistent or application-consistent backup method.
  • Images cannot be created from backups if the number of resources associated with a server backup vault exceeds the quota.
  • You are advised not to back up a server whose disk size exceeds 4 TB.

RDS Backup

Table 1 OSs supporting the Agent

Database

OS

Supported Versions

SQLServer 2008

Windows

Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2019 for x86_64

SQLServer 2012

Windows

Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2019 for x86_64

SQLServer 2019

Windows

Windows Server 2019 for x86_64

SQLServer 2014/2016/EE

Windows

Windows Server 2016 Datacenter for x86_64

MySQL 5.5/5.6/5.7

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 for x86_64

SUSE

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, 12 for x86_64

CentOS

CentOS 6 and 7 for x86_64

EulerOS

Euler OS 2.2, 2.3 for x86_64

HANA 1.0/2.0

SUSE

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 for x86_64