Merge "Update for backup --ignore-health option (dsr8MR3, dsr8MR2)"

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@ -198,6 +198,16 @@ Recommended Backup and Retention Policies
backups can be performed locally or remotely, and the archive must be stored backups can be performed locally or remotely, and the archive must be stored
off the system. off the system.
- Backups are not allowed till the system is healthy (this excludes non-management
affecting alarms). However, a new parameter ``-e ignore_health=true`` can be
added in the ansible playbook to ignore system health and force the backup
to proceed.
.. warning::
Using the ``-e ignore_health=true`` option should be avoided unless
it is required. Restoring an unhealthy backup will result in system issues.
- All backups are done during off-peak hours (i.e. maintenance window). - All backups are done during off-peak hours (i.e. maintenance window).
- Weekly backups should be performed under normal steady state conditions to - Weekly backups should be performed under normal steady state conditions to