Backup Scheduler: Every First of the Month at 23:59 ==================================================== Overview -------- This scheduler creates a local backup once a month, specifically on the 1st day of each month at 23:59 (London time). The retention policy ensures that only the most recent six monthly backups are kept. Scheduler Configuration ----------------------- - **Frequency:** Monthly, on the 1st at 23:59 - **Time Window:** Not restricted (`start_time` and `end_time` are unset) - **Retention Policy:** Keep the last 6 monthly backups - **Backup Type:** Local backup - **Day of Month:** 1 - **Hour:** 23 - **Minute:** 59 - **Timezone:** Europe/London Snapshot Timeline (1 Year) -------------------------- - **Backups per year:** 12 (1 per month) - **Retention window:** 6 most recent backups - **Total retained backups at any given time:** 6 - Older backups will be automatically deleted once a new backup surpasses the 6-month limit. API Summary ----------- **Endpoint:** :: POST /api/2.0/backupschedulers/ **JSON Payload**:: { "incremental_backup": { "day_of_month": "1", "day_of_week": ["*"], "end_time": { "hour": "", "minute": "" }, "hour": "23", "minute": "59", "month": "*", "repeat": { "hour": "", "minute": "" }, "start_time": { "hour": "", "minute": "" } }, "is_default": false, "is_enabled": true, "manual_incremental_backup": "", "name": "Every first of month at 23:59", "enable_backup_policy_notifications": true, "enable_retention_policy_notifications": false, "retention_policy": { "name": "Last 6 months", "rules": [ { "period": "months", "quantity": 6 } ] }, "tags": [], "type": "backup", "user_timezone": "Europe/London" }