StorX Integration Series: StorX + Duplicati
Installation
This section takes you through how to install Duplicati. For more installation instructions, see the documentation for duplicati here
- Go to the download page and download the installer for Duplicati that matches your operating system.
- Go to your downloads folder and run the downloaded file.
The installer will guide you through the installation steps.
Get API key and secret
- From the top-left corner of the storx dashboard, click the account button and a drop down menu will appear.
2. Click Access.
3. Create s3 credentials.
4. After successful creation, click download all, then finish.
5. The downloaded file will have all the details you need to backup your files to the storx from your desktop.
json
Access Key:jucp2o2qXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Secret Key: j3lolq5453ktsnnjfXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Endpoint:https://gateway.storx.io
6. Create a vault that will be used.
Backing up files
1. Navigate to the start menu and open Duplicati.
2. Duplicati is likely to run in the background. Check the system tray to see if it is open already. If it is open, head to the browser and open http://localhost:8200
3.To create a backup, click + Add backup
4. Continue configuring a new backup. On the next page, add the backup folder name, description, and preferred encryption algorithm. Leave the encryption algorithm “none” if you do not want the data encrypted, but encryption is highly recommended.
5. On the next page, Select Storage Type as s3 compatible, and for the server, use the custom server URL and the URL from the downloaded credentials. Fill in the other details, such as the access key and secret from the credentials file.
6. After filling out all the details, click test connection. If everything has been done correctly, the connection will print as working.
7. On the next page, select files/folders you would like backed up
8. In the next page configure the backup and sync frequency.
9. On the last page, select the preferred options and save.
10. Once you have completed the above steps, you need to return to the Home section. Here, you will find all the backup files created.
· You can click on the run link in the created repository and back up will start.
· Other settings can also be performed here related to the deletion, edit, export, etc.
11. Once the backup is complete, Navigate to the storx website on the detail page of the vault. You will find all the files backed up.
About StorX:
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