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1. On the **Review + configure** tab, review the configuration details, and then select **Configure Backup**.
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You can [track the progress of the backup configuration](azure-elastic-storage-area-network-backup-manage.md#view-the-azure-elastic-san-backup-and-restore-jobs-preview) under **Backup instances**. After the configuration of backup is complete, Azure Backup triggers the backup operation as per the backup policy schedule to create the recovery points. You can also [trigger an on-demand backup](azure-elastic-storage-area-network-backup-manage.md#run-an-on-demand-backup) to create the first full backup.
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You can [track the progress of the backup configuration](azure-elastic-storage-area-network-backup-manage.md#view-the-azure-elastic-san-backup-and-restore-jobs-preview) under **Backup instances**. When configured, Azure Backup runs backups as per the policy schedule to create recovery points. You can also [trigger an on-demand backup](azure-elastic-storage-area-network-backup-manage.md#run-an-on-demand-backup) to create the first full backup.
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1. On the selected **Elastic SAN instance** pane, select **Change Policy**.
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1. On the **Change Policy** pane, under the **Backup policies** section, choose a new policy from the list, and then select **Apply**.
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>[!Note]
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>The retention duration set in the new backup policy is applied to the new and existing restore points.
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>Both existing and future restore points follow the retention duration set in the new backup policy.
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## Stop protection of Azure Elastic SAN (preview)
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## Stop Azure Elastic SAN protection (preview)
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Azure Backup provides the following options to stop protection of Azure Elastic SAN (preview):
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-**Stop protection and retain backup data**: Azure Backup stops future backup jobs for Azure Elastic SAN but retains the existing recovery points. You must pay to keep them. See [Azure Backup pricing](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/managed-disks/) for details. If needed, you can restore the Elastic SAN. To resume protection, use the **Resume backup** option.
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-**Stop protection and delete backup data**: Azure Backup stops future backup jobs for Azure Elastic SAN and deletes all recovery points. You can't restore the Elastic SAN or use the **Resume backup** option.
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-**Stop protection and retain backup data (Retain forever)**: Stops all future backup jobs from protecting an Azure Elastic SAN and retains the existing backup data in the Backup vault forever. This retention incurs a storage fee as per [Azure Backup pricing](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/managed-disks/). If needed, you can use the backup data to restore the Elastic SAN and use the **Resume backup** option to resume protection.
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-**Stop protection and retain backup data (Retain as per policy)**: Stops all future backup jobs from protecting an Azure Elastic SAN and retains the existing backup data in the Backup vault as per policy. However, the latest recovery point is retained forever. This retention incurs a storage fee as per [Azure Backup pricing](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/managed-disks/). If needed, you can use the backup data to restore the Elastic SAN and use the **Resume backup** option to resume protection.
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-**Stop protection and delete backup data**: Stops future backup jobs for Azure Elastic SAN and deletes all backup data. You can't restore the Elastic SAN or use the **Resume backup** option.
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To stop protection for Azure Elastic SAN (preview), follow these steps:
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1. Go to **Business Continuity Center**, and then select **Protection Inventory** > **Protected items**.
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1. On the **Protected items** pane, filter **Datasource type** by **Elastic SAN volumes (Preview)**, and then select the Elastic SAN instance for which you want to stop protection.
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1. On the selected **Elastic SAN instance** pane, select **Stop Backup**.
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### Stop backups and retain data for an Azure Elastic SAN volume (preview)
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### Stop protection and retain backup data for an Azure Elastic SAN volume (preview)
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To stop backups and retain data for an Azure Elastic SAN volume (preview), follow these steps:
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1. On the **Stop Backup** pane, under **Stop backup level**, choose **Retain Backup Data**.
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Azure Backup stops future backup jobs for Elastic SAN instances and retains existing restore points. You can use these restore points to restore the Elastic SAN instance. This option allows you to resume the backup operation as required.
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1. Under **Backup data retention**, choose one of the following retention options:
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-**Retain as per policy**: Deletes restore points based on the backup policy's retention duration, except the last restore point that stays for ever.
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1. Under **Backup data retention**, choose one of the retention options - **Retain forever** or **Retain as per policy**.
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1. Under **Reason**, choose a reason for stopping backup operation from the dropdown list.
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1. Under **Comments**, enter more details for stopping backups.
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1. Select **Stop backup**, and then select **Confirm**.
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### Stop backups and delete data for an Azure Elastic SAN volume (preview)
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### Stop protection and delete backup data for an Azure Elastic SAN volume (preview)
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To stop backups and delete data for an Azure Elastic SAN volume (preview), follow these steps:
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:::image type="content" source="./media/azure-elastic-storage-area-network-backup-restore/set-restore-parameter.png" alt-text="Screenshot shows how to configure restore." lightbox="./media/azure-elastic-storage-area-network-backup-restore/set-restore-parameter.png":::
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1. On the **Restore configuration** pane, select the **Target subscription**, **Resource group**, **Target Elastic SAN instance**, and **Target Elastic SAN volume group**, to recover.
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1. On the **Restore configuration** pane, select the **Target subscription**, **Resource group**, **Target Elastic SAN instance**, and **Target Elastic SAN volume group**, to restore.
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- The Original Location Recovery (OLR) is currently not supported; only Alternate Location Recovery (ALR) is supported.
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- Azure [subscription and service](/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/azure-subscription-service-limits#azure-virtual-machine-disk-limits) limits apply to the total number of disk snapshots per region per subscription.
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- The Backup vault and the volumes to be backed up must be in the same subscription and region.
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- Restoring a volume from backup to the same or a different subscription is supported.
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- Restoring a volume from backups to the same or a different subscription is supported.
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- For [configuration of backup](azure-elastic-storage-area-network-backup-configure.md#configure-backup-for-azure-elastic-san-using-azure-portal-preview), the Elastic SAN volume and the snapshot resource group (where snapshots are stored) must be in the same subscription. The creation of incremental snapshots for a volume outside its subscription isn't supported. Learn more [about incremental snapshots](/azure/virtual-machines/disks-incremental-snapshots#restrictions) for managed disks.
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- For the backup and restore operations, the Backup vault’s managed identity must have the following roles assigned:
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