aix backup create

aix backup create

Create a manual backup

Synopsis

Create a backup of platform configuration files.

Backups are created automatically before aix modifies configurations. This command allows you to create additional backups manually.

By default, creates backups for all detected platforms. Use the –platform flag to limit to specific platforms.

aix backup create [flags]

Examples

  # Create backup for all platforms
  aix backup create

  # Create backup for a specific platform
  aix backup create --platform claude

  See Also:
    aix backup list    - List available backups
    aix backup restore - Restore from a backup

Options

  -h, --help   help for create

Options inherited from parent commands

      --log-file string     write logs to file in JSON format
      --log-format string   log format: text, json (default "text")
  -p, --platform strings    target platform(s): claude, opencode (default: all detected)
  -q, --quiet               suppress non-error output
  -v, --verbose count       increase verbosity level (e.g., -v, -vv)

SEE ALSO

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