Borg Backup Integration
Leverage Borg's deduplication capabilities with remote-backups.com's managed hosting 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
Start Your Borg Backup Journey
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borg prune --keep-daily 7 --keep-weekly 4 \
--keep-monthly 6 customer@host:./borg
Retention policies:
- Multiple retention intervals
- Dry-run verification
- Space reclamation