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How-to guides
- π₯ Set up backups
- ποΈ Make per-application backups
- π Provide your passwords
- βοΈ Make backups redundant
- π Deal with very large backups
- π Inspect your backups
- π¨ Monitor your backups
- π€ Extract a backup
- ποΈ Backup your databases
- πΈ Snapshot your filesystems
- π§Ή Add preparation and cleanup steps
- πΎ Backup to a removable drive/server
- π§ Run arbitrary Borg commands
- π₯ Customize warnings/errors
- π¦ Upgrade borgmatic/Borg
- ποΈ Develop on borgmatic
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Reference guides
- βοΈ Configuration
- π» Command-line
- π Source code
Data sources are built-in borgmatic integrations that, instead of backing up plain filesystem data, can pull data directly from database servers and filesystem snapshots.
In the case of supported database systems, borgmatic dumps your configured databases, streaming them directly to Borg when creating a backup. And for supported filesystems / volume managers, borgmatic takes on-demand snapshots of configured source directories and feeds them to Borg.
Here are the supported data sources and how to configure their borgmatic integrations:
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