Protects /config, selective labdata, and nightly DB dumps; documents homelab improvement plan briefs.
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40 lines
1.3 KiB
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# backup stack
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Kopia → Backblaze B2. Backs up `/config`, **selected** `labdata` paths (see `SCOPE.md`), and nightly SQL dumps.
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## Before first deploy
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1. **Backblaze B2** (recommended offsite — ~$6/TB/mo)
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- Create a bucket (e.g. `valhalla-homelab-backup`)
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- Create an **Application Key** scoped to that bucket
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- Note the S3 endpoint for your region
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2. **Fill `stack.env`**
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- `KOPIA_REPOSITORY_PASSWORD` — `openssl rand -hex 32`
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- `B2_KEY_ID`, `B2_APPLICATION_KEY`, `B2_BUCKET`, `B2_ENDPOINT`
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3. **Host paths** (auto-created on first start if missing)
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- `/config/kopia/{config,cache,logs}`
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- `/config/backup/dumps`
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4. **Register** new Portainer git stack → `stacks/backup` (one-time)
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5. **Push** → Portainer redeploys within 5 min
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## After deploy
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- UI: `http://valhalla:51515` (or add `backup.ginnoir.com` internal-only in Caddy)
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- Subscribe phone to ntfy topic `backup` (or path in `NTFY_URL`)
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- **Restore test** (do once): pick a small dump from `/config/backup/dumps/`, restore to a throwaway container
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## Schedule
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| Time | What |
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| 02:50 | `backup-dump-databases.sh` — SQL dumps |
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| 03:00 | Kopia snapshots (paths in `snapshot-paths.txt`) |
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## If B2 creds are empty
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Kopia still starts with UI — configure repository manually, then set policies for each path in `snapshot-paths.txt`.
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