# # restic handler example file # # Mandatory options are un-commented with suggested values # Other options are commented out with their default values # # when = everyday at 01 [general] # Create a new backup of files and/or directories [yes/no] run_backup = yes # Remove snapshots from the repository [yes/no] #run_forget = no # Check the repository for errors [yes/no] #run_check = no # Remove unneeded data from the repository [yes/no] #run_prune = no # Build a new index file [yes/no] #run_rebuild_index = no # Retry to run the command [integer] #retry_run = 1 # Seconds to wait between each retry attempts [integer] #retry_run = 5 # Repository to backup to or restore from [path] repository = /mnt/backup # Repository password [string] password = secret # File to load root certificates from (default: use system certificates) [path] #cacert = # Set the cache directory [path] #cache_dir = # Auto remove old cache directories [yes/no] #cleanup_cache = # Set output mode to JSON for commands that support it [yes/no] #json = # Limits downloads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (default: unlimited) [integer] #limit_download = # Limits uploads to a maximum rate in KiB/s. (default: unlimited) [integer] #limit_upload = # Do not use a local cache [yes/no] #no_cache = # Do not lock the repo, this allows some operations on read-only repos [yes/no] #no_lock = # Set extended option (can be specified multiple times) [key=value] #option = # Read the repository password from a file [path] #password_file = # Do not output comprehensive progress report [yes/no] #quiet = # Path to a file containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and private key [path] #tls_client_cert = [s3] #aws_access_key_id = #aws_secret_access_key = [swift] #os_auth_url = #os_tenant_id = #os_tenant_name = #os_username = #os_password = #os_region_name = [b2] #b2_account_id = #b2_account_key = [azure] #azure_account_name = #azure_account_key = [gs] #google_project_id = #google_application_credentials = [backup] # Files adn directories to backup (can be specified multiple times) [path] #include = / # Exclude a pattern (can be specified multiple times) [pattern] #exclude = /dev #exclude = /lost+found #exclude = /media #exclude = /mnt #exclude = /proc #exclude = /run #exclude = /sys #exclude = /tmp #exclude = /var/cache #exclude = /var/lock #exclude = /var/spool #exclude = /var/run #exclude = /var/tmp # Excludes cache directories that are marked with a CACHEDIR.TAG file [yes/no] #exclude_caches = # Read exclude patterns from a file (can be specified multiple times) [path] #exclude_file = # Takes filename[:header], exclude contents of directories containing filename (except filename itself) if header of that file is as provided (can be specified multiple times) [stringArray] #exclude_if_present = # Read the files to backup from file (can be combined with file args) [path] #files_from = # Force re-reading the target files/directories (overrides the "parent" flag) [yes/no] #force = # Set the hostname for the snapshot manually. To prevent an expensive rescan use the "parent" flag [string] #hostname = # Exclude other file systems [yes/no] #one_file_system = # Use this parent snapshot (default: last snapshot in the repo that has the same target files/directories) [string] #parent = # Add a tag for the new snapshot (can be specified multiple times) [string] #tag = # Time of the backup (ex. '2012-11-01 22:08:41') (default: now) [string] #time = # Store the atime for all files and directories [yes/no] #with_atime = [forget] # Keep the last n snapshots [integer] #keep_last = 7 # Keep the last n hourly snapshots [integer] #keep_hourly = # Keep the last n daily snapshots [integer] #keep_daily = # Keep the last n weekly snapshots [integer] #keep_weekly = # Keep the last n monthly snapshots [integer] #keep_monthly = # Keep the last n yearly snapshots [integer] #keep_yearly = # Keep snapshots that were created within duration before the newest (e.g. 1y5m7d) [string] #keep_within = # Keep snapshots with this tag (can be specified multiple times) [string] #keep_tag = # Only consider snapshots with the given host [string] #host = # Only consider snapshots which include this tag (can be specified multiple times) [string] #tag = # Only consider snapshots which include this (absolute) path (can be specified multiple times) [string] #path = # Use compact format [yes/no] #compact = # String for grouping snapshots by host,paths,tags (default "host,paths") [string] #group_by = # Do not delete anything, just print what would be done [yes/no] dry_run = # Automatically run the 'prune' command if snapshots have been removed [yes/no] #prune = [check] # Find unused blobs [yes/no] #check_unused = # Read all data blobs [yes/no] #read_data = # Read subset of data packs [string] #read_data_subset = # Use the cache [yes/no] #with_cache =