AlternC / alternc-borgbackup

Provide borgbackup system on alternc panel

Purpose

This alternc plugin propose to backup all accounts data on borgbackup storage. Each day a backup is done. User from panel can get a read access on previous backup, from backup directory on their root workspace.

Requirement

You need :

• debian server (from wheezy to Stretch)
• alternc >= 3.2
• borgbackup package
• with jessie : from backport
• with stretch : from stable

Installation

Stable package

You can download last package from :

• github : release page
• alternc repository repository

With Jessie

sudo wget https://debian.alternc.org/key.txt -O /usr/share/keyrings/alternc.asc
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/alternc.asc] https://debian.alternc.org/ $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/alternc.list > /dev/null
apt-get update
apt-get install -t jessie-backports borgbackup
apt-get install alternc-borgbackup

Don't forget configuration passphrase (follow configuration part)

With Stretch

sudo wget https://debian.alternc.org/key.txt -O /usr/share/keyrings/alternc.asc
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/alternc.asc] https://debian.alternc.org/ $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/alternc.list > /dev/null
apt-get update
apt-get install alternc-borgbackup

Don't forget configuration passphrase (follow configuration part)

Nightly package

We provide an agnostic distribution package, you can try latest version with our experimental repository

sudo wget https://debian.alternc.org/key.txt -O /usr/share/keyrings/alternc.asc
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/alternc.asc] https://debian.alternc.org/ experimental main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/alternc.list > /dev/null
apt-get upgrade
apt-get install alternc-borgbackup

Don't forget configuration passphrase (follow configuration part)

Configuration

Once alternc-borgbackup installed ,

• Install borg repository
• su -l alterncpanel -s borg init /var/backups/borg
• set a passphrase
• Configure borg passphrase from panel
• go to https://alternc_panel//adm_variables.php
• update borgbackup values (borgbackup_backup_dir_local, borgbackup_backup_path, borgbackup_bin)
• apply change

Packaging from source

You can use default debian command as debuildordpkg-buildpackage`

git clone https://github.com/AlternC/alternc-borgbackup
cd alternc-borgbackup
dpkg-buildpackage -us -b

ROADMAP

• [ x ] Manage a standard a debian packaging
• [ x ] Use borgbackup package in any case (1.1.0)
• [ x ] 1.1 borgbackup compatibilty (1.1.2)