To display the estimated size of the backup file and the available space for a profile, use the show backup estimate profile command in configuration mode.
Syntax
show backup estimate profile <profileName>
Parameters
profileName
The profile used to back up the appliance data. The following profiles are available:
config– Backs up the configuration database and appliance-specific data.fedb– Backs up the Trellix appliance database.Note
This profile is not available on Central Management System appliances.
config+fedb– Backs up the configuration database, the Trellix appliance database, and appliance-specific data.Note
This profile is not available on Central Management System appliances.
full– Backs up the configuration database, Trellix appliance database, and detected data (malware, alerts, reports, and so on).Note
This profile is not available on Central Management System appliances.
Example
The following example displays the details for the backup estimates that are available for a complete backup operation:
hostname (config) # show backup estimate profile full ------------------------------------------------ # Estimates for full backup ------------------------------------------------ Local space available : 107483 MB Space reserved for other purposes : 118886 MB Space available for backups : 0 MB Estimated space required for backup : 1338 MB Can perform local or remote backup : no USB space available : 12808 MB
Output fields
The following table describes the output fields for the show backup estimate profile command. Fields are listed in the approximate order in which they appear in the output.
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Local space available | Displays the available local space (MB) on the disk. The available space is greater than the estimated space required for the backup plus the reserved space on the appliance. |
Space reserved for other purposes | Displays the size (MB) of the reserved space that is needed to operate the system. |
Space available for backups | Displays the available space (MB) to perform the backup. |
Estimated space required for backup | Displays the size estimate (MB) that is required to create a backup. This field does not indicate the size of the final compressed backup file. |
Can perform local or remote backup | Indicates whether space is available to perform the backup to a local destination or to a remote server. |
USB space available | (Optional) If the USB drive is mounted, the appliance automatically detects the available disk space size (MB) and displays the backup estimates. |
Can perform USB backup | (Optional) If the USB drive is mounted, this field indicates whether the backup can be performed on a USB device. |
User role
Admin, Monitor, or Operator
Command mode
Config and Enable
Supported appliances
Malware Analysis: Release 7.7
Central Management System: Release 7.5
Email Security — Server: Release 7.6
File Protect: Release 7.7
Endpoint Security (HX): Release 2.5
Network Security: Release 7.5