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Borg is a backup | [https://www.borgbackup.org/ BorgBackup] (short: Borg) is a deduplicating incremental backup program for local and remote data. Optionally, it supports compression and authenticated encryption. | ||
This wiki article extends the documentation in the [https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/#module-borgbase NixOS manual]. | |||
It's easier to take the first steps with Borg by using a GUI - information about Vorta may also be found in the [https://nixos.org/manual/nixos/stable/#opt-services-backup-borgbackup-vorta NixOS manual]. | |||
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To be able to do remote backups it should be installed both locally and remotely, but usually no remote configuration required, only local one. | To be able to do remote backups it should be installed both locally and remotely, but usually no remote configuration required, only a local one. | ||
== Creating backups == | == Creating backups == | ||
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encryption.mode = "none"; | encryption.mode = "none"; | ||
environment.BORG_RSH = "ssh -o 'StrictHostKeyChecking=no' -i /home/danbst/.ssh/id_ed25519"; | environment.BORG_RSH = "ssh -o 'StrictHostKeyChecking=no' -i /home/danbst/.ssh/id_ed25519"; | ||
environment.BORG_UNKNOWN_UNENCRYPTED_REPO_ACCESS_IS_OK = " | environment.BORG_UNKNOWN_UNENCRYPTED_REPO_ACCESS_IS_OK = "yes"; | ||
extraCreateArgs = "--verbose --stats --checkpoint-interval 600"; | extraCreateArgs = "--verbose --stats --checkpoint-interval 600"; | ||
repo = "ssh://user@example.com//media/backup/${name}"; | repo = "ssh://user@example.com//media/backup/${name}"; | ||
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If anybody reading this have found a way to mount as a user properly, please update the code above. | If anybody reading this have found a way to mount as a user properly, please update the code above. | ||
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