# create

Provision Create Backup VM with specified resources. This command allows you to Create Backup VM.  

## Usage

```
cldkctl backup-vm create [flags]
```

## Steps

Follow the steps below to run and view the result of this command:

1. Run the following command in your terminal:

```
cldkctl backup-vm create 
```

2. Enter the backup name.
3. Select the virtual machine.
4. Enter the retention value.
5. Select the cron time.
6. Enter the time based on the selected schedule format.
7. Confirm the action.

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8. Once completed successfully, the terminal displays the success message.

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## Flags

{% hint style="info" %}
This command supports [global flags](https://docs.cloudeka.ai/cloudeka-api-list/global-flags). Refer to the Global Flags section for details
{% endhint %}

| Flag       | Description                  |
| ---------- | ---------------------------- |
| -h, --help | Help for the create command. |