From 1f68615c8d18181a4b053247aaea785cee15334b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon L Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 13:14:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add hint regarding restore process and backup location Signed-off-by: Simon L --- php/templates/containers.twig | 4 ++-- readme.md | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/php/templates/containers.twig b/php/templates/containers.twig index c55a147a..8f05c97e 100644 --- a/php/templates/containers.twig +++ b/php/templates/containers.twig @@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ {% else %} {% if is_backup_container_running == false and borg_backup_host_location == "" and isApacheStarting != true %}

Backup and restore

- Please type in the directory where backups will get created on the host system:

+ Please type in the directory where backups will get created on the host system below. In best case make sure that you choose a location on a separate drive and not on your root drive.

@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@

Backup restore

- Choose the backup that you want to restore and click on the button below to restore the selected backup. This will overwrite all your files with the state of the backup so you should consider creating a backup first. It also makes sense to run an integrity check before restoring your files but is not mandatory since it shouldn't be needed in most situations. Please note that this will not restore additionally chosen backup directories!

+ Choose the backup that you want to restore and click on the button below to restore the selected backup. This will overwrite all your files with the state of the backup so you should consider creating a backup first. It also makes sense to run an integrity check before restoring your files but is not mandatory since it shouldn't be needed in most situations. Please note that this will not restore additionally chosen backup directories! The restore process should be pretty fast as rsync is used to restore the chosen backup which only transfers changed files and deletes additional ones.

diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 8916577d..92ec3752 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -344,6 +344,8 @@ Nextcloud AIO provides a local backup solution based on [BorgBackup](https://git It is recommended to create a backup before any container update. By doing this, you will be safe regarding any possible complication during updates because you will be able to restore the whole instance with basically one click. +The restore process should be pretty fast as rsync is used to restore the chosen backup which only transfers changed files and deletes additional ones. + If you connect an external drive to your host, and choose the backup directory to be on that drive, you are also kind of safe against drive failures of the drive where the docker volumes are stored on.