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Borg Backup Integration

Leverage Borg's deduplication capabilities with remote-backups.com's secure storage backend. Create space-efficient, encrypted backups with military-grade protection in GDPR-compliant German datacenters.

Key Advantages

Advanced Deduplication
  • ✅ Variable chunk sizing
  • ✅ Cross-archive deduplication
  • ✅ Compression (LZ4, zstd)
Enterprise Security
  • 🔒 Repokey encryption
  • 🔑 SSH key authentication
  • 📜 Audit-ready logging

Setup Guide

Initial Configuration

# Initialize repository
borg init --encryption=repokey-blake2 \
  customer@host:./borg

# Test connection
ssh -T customer@host \
  -i ~/.ssh/backup_key
              

Web Interface Setup:

  • Upload public SSH key
  • Verify fingerprint
  • Test repository access
Backup Operations

# Create new archive
borg create --stats --progress \
  customer@host:./borg::archive-{now} \
  /path/to/data

# Compact storage
borg compact --progress customer@host:./borg
              

Maintenance Tasks:

  • Prune old backups
  • Check integrity
  • Monitor storage

Security Features

Encryption

Client-side encryption with Blake2b hash verification

Access Control

SSH certificate authentication with forced command restrictions

Compliance

BSI-Grundschutz compliant infrastructure with daily audits

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Borg FAQ


borg prune --keep-daily 7 --keep-weekly 4 \
  --keep-monthly 6 customer@host:./borg
              

Retention policies:

  • Multiple retention intervals
  • Dry-run verification
  • Space reclamation