Backing up and restoring the undercloud and control plane nodes

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2

Creating and restoring backups of the undercloud and the overcloud control plane nodes

Abstract

This guide explains how to create and restore backups of the undercloud and control plane nodes, and how to troubleshoot backup and restore problems. Backups are required when you upgrade or update Red Hat OpenStack Platform. You can also optionally create periodic backups of your environment to minimize downtime in case of issues.