README.md

Description

Borg Backup Client

Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

No existing volumes will get created, but stay empty.

Table of contents

1. Service requirements
2. Installation instructions

Service requirements

• Borg Backup Server

Installation instructions

1. Follow the docs of
   • Dockerimage
   • Borgmatic
2. Start the pod

   podman kube play borg-backup-client-pvc.yaml
   podman kube play borg-backup-client-secret.yaml
   cp borg-backup-client-pod.kube ~/.config/containers/systemd/
   systemctl --user daemon-reload
   systemctl --user start borg-backup-client-pod.service

3. Inside the pod

   ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "[email protected]"

4. Borg Server
   1. borg init --encryption=repokey-blake2 /var/backups/borg/exploding-hamster.duckdns.org
   2. borg key export /var/backups/borg/exploding-hamster.duckdns.org
   3. Add the client ssh-key in /root/.ssh to the container secret of the borg-backup-server
5. Inside the pod add to the /etc/borgmatic.d/config.yaml your repo
   • Example: ssh://[email protected]:26351/var/backups/borg/exploding-hamster.duckdns.org
6. Restart the pod