I am trying in ocata version, I have tried without incremental still getting same error ubuntu@slave:~$ openstack volume create pandy --size 1 +---------------------+--------------------------------------+ | Field | Value | +---------------------+--------------------------------------+ | attachments | [] | | availability_zone | nova | | bootable | false | | consistencygroup_id | None | | created_at | 2018-02-05T16:39:42.323571 | | description | None | | encrypted | False | | id | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | | migration_status | None | | multiattach | False | | name | pandy | | properties | | | replication_status | None | | size | 1 | | snapshot_id | None | | source_volid | None | | status | creating | | type | ceph | | updated_at | None | | user_id | dc95d85fcd354a93b19c6a0807de63b1 | +---------------------+--------------------------------------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder list +--------------------------------------+-----------+-------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+ | ID | Status | Name | Size | Volume Type | Bootable | Attached to | +--------------------------------------+-----------+-------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+ | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | available | pandy | 1 | ceph | false | | +--------------------------------------+-----------+-------+------+-------------+----------+-------------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-create 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 +-----------+--------------------------------------+ | Property | Value | +-----------+--------------------------------------+ | id | d7503c9c-5fc0-4fe7-b373-972830b52e4a | | name | None | | volume_id | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | +-----------+--------------------------------------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-list +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ | ID | Volume ID | Status | Name | Size | Object Count | Container | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ | d7503c9c-5fc0-4fe7-b373-972830b52e4a | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | available | - | 1 | 0 | backups | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-create --incremental --force 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 +-----------+--------------------------------------+ | Property | Value | +-----------+--------------------------------------+ | id | 4653f065-7e26-44d8-bbba-898bb774a648 | | name | None | | volume_id | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | +-----------+--------------------------------------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-list +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ | ID | Volume ID | Status | Name | Size | Object Count | Container | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ | 4653f065-7e26-44d8-bbba-898bb774a648 | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | error | - | 1 | 0 | backups | | d7503c9c-5fc0-4fe7-b373-972830b52e4a | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | available | - | 1 | 0 | backups | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-show 4653f065-7e26-44d8-bbba-898bb774a648 +-----------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Property | Value | +-----------------------+---------------------------------------+ | availability_zone | nova | | container | backups | | created_at | 2018-02-05T16:41:17.000000 | | data_timestamp | 2018-02-05T16:41:17.000000 | | description | None | | fail_reason | 'dict' object has no attribute 'name' | | has_dependent_backups | False | | id | 4653f065-7e26-44d8-bbba-898bb774a648 | | is_incremental | True | | name | None | | object_count | 0 | | size | 1 | | snapshot_id | None | | status | error | | updated_at | 2018-02-05T16:41:18.000000 | | volume_id | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | +-----------------------+---------------------------------------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-create 4653f065-7e26-44d8-bbba-898bb774a648 ERROR: No volume with a name or ID of '4653f065-7e26-44d8-bbba-898bb774a648' exists. ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-create 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 +-----------+--------------------------------------+ | Property | Value | +-----------+--------------------------------------+ | id | b840a0f2-e390-438c-bb67-3c847b29fb4b | | name | None | | volume_id | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | +-----------+--------------------------------------+ ubuntu@slave:~$ cinder backup-list +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ | ID | Volume ID | Status | Name | Size | Object Count | Container | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+ | 4653f065-7e26-44d8-bbba-898bb774a648 | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | error | - | 1 | 0 | backups | | b840a0f2-e390-438c-bb67-3c847b29fb4b | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | error | - | 1 | 0 | backups | | d7503c9c-5fc0-4fe7-b373-972830b52e4a | 2e3ec7ca-cf4a-48d1-99fc-124891476004 | available | - | 1 | 0 | backups | +--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+-----------+------+------+--------------+-----------+