Manage backups using nodetool commands

Use these nodetool commands to manage backups, including snapshots and incremental backup.


cnodetool clearsnapshot

Removes one or more snapshots.

nodetool disablebackup

Disables incremental backup.

nodetool enablebackup

Enables incremental backup.

nodetool listsnapshots

Returns snapshots, size on disk, and true size.

nodetool snapshot

Creates a backup by taking a snapshot of table data.

nodetool statusbackup

Returns status of incremental backup.

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