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Revision as of 10:18, 27 August 2020

Create repository

restic --repo /srv/restic-repo init                      # local
restic --repo sftp:user@host:/srv/restic-repo init       # sftp
restic --repo b2:bucketname:path/to/repo init            # backblaze b2

Backblaze

export B2_ACCOUNT_ID=<MY_APPLICATION_KEY_ID>
export B2_ACCOUNT_KEY=<MY_APPLICATION_KEY>

Backup

restic --repo /srv/restic-repo --verbose backup ~/work

restic --repo /srv/restic-repo backup ~/work --exclude="*.c" --exclude-file=excludes.txt   
restic -r /srv/restic-repo backup --files-from /tmp/files_to_backup

Restoring

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 == Create repository ==
 <blockquote><pre>
-restic init --repo /srv/restic-repo                      # local
+restic --repo /srv/restic-repo init                      # local
-restic init --repo sftp:user@host:/srv/restic-repo       # sftp
+restic --repo sftp:user@host:/srv/restic-repo init       # sftp
-restic init --repo b2:bucketname:path/to/repo            # backblaze b2
+restic --repo b2:bucketname:path/to/repo init            # backblaze b2
 </pre></blockquote>
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 == Backup ==
 <blockquote><pre>
-restic backup --verbose --repo /srv/restic-repo ~/work
+restic --repo /srv/restic-repo --verbose backup ~/work
+restic --repo /srv/restic-repo backup ~/work --exclude="*.c" --exclude-file=excludes.txt
+restic -r /srv/restic-repo backup --files-from /tmp/files_to_backup
 </pre></blockquote>