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omv8:omv8_plugins:borgbackup [2025/12/28 14:01] – [Change location] chenteomv8:omv8_plugins:borgbackup [2025/12/28 15:22] (current) – [Create a ARCHIVE] chente
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 <html><center>Under SERVICES > BORGBACKUP > REPOS</center></html> <html><center>Under SERVICES > BORGBACKUP > REPOS</center></html>
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-{{ :omv7:omv7_plugins:borgbackup7-5.jpg?direct&1000 |Archives tab}}+{{ :omv8:omv8_plugins:borgbackup8-5.png?direct&1000 |Archives tab}}
  
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 === Create === === Create ===
  
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 Allows you to create a //ARCHIVE//. This tab is a custom feature of the plugin that allows automatic backup scheduling, please read the Summary at the beginning of this document for more details. You must previously have created a //REPOSITORY// in the REPOS tab. Press the CREATE button: Allows you to create a //ARCHIVE//. This tab is a custom feature of the plugin that allows automatic backup scheduling, please read the Summary at the beginning of this document for more details. You must previously have created a //REPOSITORY// in the REPOS tab. Press the CREATE button:
   * ENABLE: Determines whether this schedule will run automatically or not.   * ENABLE: Determines whether this schedule will run automatically or not.
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   * daily jobs start at 5:30 (4 + 1 hour + 30 mins)   * daily jobs start at 5:30 (4 + 1 hour + 30 mins)
   * hourly start at 5 mins after the hour every hour   * hourly start at 5 mins after the hour every hour
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 Allows you to edit a //ARCHIVE//. Select a //ARCHIVE// in the form and press the EDIT button: Allows you to edit a //ARCHIVE//. Select a //ARCHIVE// in the form and press the EDIT button:
   * A dialog box will open with all the //ARCHIVE// settings and you can edit them.   * A dialog box will open with all the //ARCHIVE// settings and you can edit them.
-  * Press the SAVE button to apply the changes.+  * Press SAVE to apply changes.
  
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 Link to official documentation -> [[https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/info.html#borg-info|borg info]] Link to official documentation -> [[https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/usage/info.html#borg-info|borg info]]
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 +=== Dry run ===
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 +This allows you to run a backup to see the result without making any changes. Select a ARCHIVE and press **DRY RUN**.
  
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 <html><center>Under SERVICES > BORGBACKUP > ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</center></html> <html><center>Under SERVICES > BORGBACKUP > ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</center></html>
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-{{ :omv7:omv7_plugins:borgbackup7-7.jpg?direct&1000 |Archives tab}}+{{ :omv8:omv8_plugins:borgbackup8-7.png?direct&1000 |Archives tab}}
  
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 === Create a local REPOSITORY === === Create a local REPOSITORY ===
  
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 The first step is to create the //REPOSITORY// where we are going to store the backups. In the SERVICES > BORGBACKUP > REPOS tab, press the CREATE button: The first step is to create the //REPOSITORY// where we are going to store the backups. In the SERVICES > BORGBACKUP > REPOS tab, press the CREATE button:
   * NAME: ''borg_local_repo''   * NAME: ''borg_local_repo''
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 === Create a ARCHIVE === === Create a ARCHIVE ===
  
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 The second step is to create a //ARCHIVE//. Since we have different timing needs for Mary's and Peter's folders we will need to create two separate //ARCHIVES// that will be stored in the same //REPOSITORY//. Each of them defines where the content we want to back up is, how often and how many versions we want to maintain. The second step is to create a //ARCHIVE//. Since we have different timing needs for Mary's and Peter's folders we will need to create two separate //ARCHIVES// that will be stored in the same //REPOSITORY//. Each of them defines where the content we want to back up is, how often and how many versions we want to maintain.
  
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