- NAME
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- gcloud alpha backup-dr backups describe - show details of the backup
 
- SYNOPSIS
- 
- 
gcloud alpha backup-dr backups describe(BACKUP:--backup-vault=BACKUP_VAULT--data-source=DATA_SOURCE--location=LOCATION) [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
 
- 
- DESCRIPTION
- 
(ALPHA)Show all data associated with the specified backup.
- EXAMPLES
- 
To view details for backup 'BACKUP', run:
gcloud alpha backup-dr backups describe BACKUP
- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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- 
Backup resource - Name of the backup to describe. The arguments in this group
can be used to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes
are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.
To set the projectattribute:- 
provide the argument backupon the command line with a fully specified name;
- 
provide the argument --projecton the command line;
- 
set the property core/project.
 This must be specified. - BACKUP
- 
ID of the backup or fully qualified identifier for the backup.
To set the backupattribute:- 
provide the argument backupon the command line.
 This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified. 
- 
provide the argument 
- --backup-vault=- BACKUP_VAULT
- 
The ID of the Backup Vault.
To set the backup-vaultattribute:- 
provide the argument backupon the command line with a fully specified name;
- 
provide the argument --backup-vaulton the command line.
 
- 
provide the argument 
- --data-source=- DATA_SOURCE
- 
The ID of the Data Source.
To set the data-sourceattribute:- 
provide the argument backupon the command line with a fully specified name;
- 
provide the argument --data-sourceon the command line.
 
- 
provide the argument 
- --location=- LOCATION
- 
Location ID of the resource.
To set the locationattribute:- 
provide the argument backupon the command line with a fully specified name;
- 
provide the argument --locationon the command line.
 
- 
provide the argument 
 
- 
provide the argument 
 
- 
Backup resource - Name of the backup to describe. The arguments in this group
can be used to specify the attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes
are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- 
These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run $ gcloud helpfor details.
- API REFERENCE
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This command uses the backupdr/v1API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/backup-disaster-recovery
- NOTES
- 
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this
command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,
you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access
allowlist. This variant is also available:
gcloud backup-dr backups describe
      gcloud alpha backup-dr backups describe
  
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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.