marconett / restic-cron

Simple cron script for Restic

Simple cron script for Restic

this isn't the most feature rich restic automation script, but it's dead simple to setup.

• Made to run as a cronjob
• All configuration in one file
• Mysqldumps
• Supports SSH and Backblaze

Setup

• clone this repo
• chmod +x restic-cron && cp restic-cron /usr/local/bin/
• chmod 600 restic-cron.conf && cp restic-cron.conf /etc/
• edit restic-cron.conf
• Put /usr/local/bin/restic-cron.sh <mode> > /dev/null in your crontab (where is ssh or backblaze)

Make sure to define MAILTO= in your crontab to recieve emails on error.

Similar tools

• https://github.com/alphapapa/restic-runner
• https://github.com/erikw/restic-systemd-automatic-backup