# List applications curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_TOKEN" \ https://astra.yourcompany.com/api/apps curl -X POST https://astra.yourcompany.com/api/apps/app_id/backups -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '"name":"manual-backup-1", "retentionDays":30' 6. Troubleshooting | Problem | Likely cause | Solution | |---------|--------------|----------| | Backup stuck in "Pending" | PVC not snapshottable | Install CSI snapshot controller | | Restore fails with "PVC already exists" | Conflict in target namespace | Use --overwrite flag or delete PVC manually | | Agent not connecting | Network policy blocking | Allow outbound 443 to Astra endpoint | | High backup latency | Large volume + slow object storage | Enable incremental backups (CBT) |
kubectl logs -n astra-system deployment/astra-agent Astra Control Panel