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Upload backup to server
=======================
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-🛈 This script can not be used on its own but requires the base installation.
-See [main README](../README.md) for details.
+[⬅️ Go back to main README](../README.md)
+
+> ℹ️ **Info**: This script can not be used on its own but requires the base
+> installation. See [main README](../README.md) for details.
Description
-----------
-This script uploads binary backup (`/ system backup save`) and complete
-configuration export (`/ export terse`) to external server.
+This script uploads binary backup (`/system/backup/save`) and complete
+configuration export (`/export terse show-sensitive`) to external server.
+
+> ⚠️ **Warning**: The used command can hit errors that a script can not handle.
+> This may result in script termination (where no notification is sent) or
+> malfunction of fetch command (where all up- and downloads break) for some
+> time. Failed notifications are queued then.
### Sample notification
-![backup-upload notification](backup-upload.d/notification.svg)
+![backup-upload notification](backup-upload.d/notification.avif)
Requirements and installation
-----------------------------
@@ -30,13 +42,22 @@ The configuration goes to `global-config-overlay`, these are the parameters:
* `BackupSendBinary`: whether to send binary backup
* `BackupSendExport`: whether to send configuration export
+* `BackupSendGlobalConfig`: whether to send `global-config-overlay`
* `BackupPassword`: password to encrypt the backup with
* `BackupRandomDelay`: delay up to amount of seconds when run from scheduler
* `BackupUploadUrl`: url to upload to
* `BackupUploadUser`: username for server authentication
* `BackupUploadPass`: password for server authentication
-Also notification settings are required for e-mail, matrix and/or telegram.
+> ℹ️ **Info**: Copy relevant configuration from
+> [`global-config`](../global-config.rsc) (the one without `-overlay`) to
+> your local `global-config-overlay` and modify it to your specific needs.
+
+Also notification settings are required for
+[e-mail](mod/notification-email.md),
+[matrix](mod/notification-matrix.md),
+[ntfy](mod/notification-ntfy.md) and/or
+[telegram](mod/notification-telegram.md).
### Issues with SFTP client
@@ -53,18 +74,19 @@ Usage and invocation
Just run the script:
- / system script run backup-upload;
+ /system/script/run backup-upload;
Creating a scheduler may be an option:
- / system scheduler add interval=1w name=backup-upload on-event="/ system script run backup-upload;" start-time=09:25:00;
+ /system/scheduler/add interval=1w name=backup-upload on-event="/system/script/run backup-upload;" start-time=09:25:00;
See also
--------
-* [Send backup via e-mail](backup-email.md)
* [Upload backup to Mikrotik cloud](backup-cloud.md)
+* [Send backup via e-mail](backup-email.md)
+* [Save configuration to fallback partition](backup-partition.md)
---
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+[⬅️ Go back to main README](../README.md)
+[⬆️ Go back to top](#top)