use-oadp-cli - Manage OADP backups with kubectl
Installs and uses the oadp-cli kubectl plugin for administrative and namespace-scoped OADP backup, restore, and storage-location operations.
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Updated: 2026-10-08Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Install the oadp-cli plugin
- Create cluster-wide backups
- Restore cluster-wide backups
- Inspect backup status
- Create namespace-scoped backups
- Manage namespace backup resources
- Approve storage-location requests
- Show OADP versions
Inputs
- OpenShift cluster
- Cluster credentials
- Namespace names
- Backup names
- Resource filters
- Storage-location requests
Outputs
- Installed kubectl plugin
- Backup resources
- Restore resources
- Backup and restore status
- Backup and restore logs
- NonAdminBackup resources
- Storage-location approval status
Requirements
- OpenShift cluster
- OADP operator
- kubectl or oc CLI
- Cluster-admin or Velero permissions
- Namespace developer or edit permissions
- OADP non-admin controller
- Approved NonAdminBackupStorageLocation