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@ -26,24 +26,23 @@ Backups.
Kopia is a new open source backup utility with basically **all** modern features.</br>
Cross-platform, deduplication, encryption, compression, multithreaded speed,
native cloud storage support, repository replication, snapshots mounting,
GUI versions, server version,...
GUI version, server version,...
Written in golang.<br>
Embedded webGUI for server mode is done in React. KopiaUI comes with electron.
Embedded webGUI for server mode is done in React. KopiaUI comes packaged with electron.
### Ways to use Kopia
* **cli** - Command line.<br>
You call the kopia binary passing some commands, it executes stuff, done.<br>
Deployment requires extra work - scripts with configs, scheduling.
* **Kopia Server** - kopia binary runs in the server mode.<br>
* **Kopia Server** - kopia binary runs in server mode.<br>
Runs in the background, with its web server answering at url: `localhost:51515`<br>
Through the web GUI the management is easier than using cli.
As an addition to normal backup functions, the server mode can also act
as a centralized repository for other machines running kopia instances.<br>
Web GUI makes the management easier than using cli. Additionally in server mode
kopia can serve as a centralized repository for other machines that run kopia instances.<br>
Deployment requires extra work similar to cli, but actual use is through web GUI.
* **KopiaUI** - GUI version.<br>
KopiaUI comes packaged with electron to provide the feel of a standalone desktop app.<br>
Kopia that comes packaged with electron to provide the feel of a standalone desktop app.<br>
Good for simple deployment where average user just wants to backup stuff.<br>
Benefits over cli or server is easier setup and management.<br>
Drawback is that it runs under one user and only when that user is logged in.
@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ Embedded webGUI for server mode is done in React. KopiaUI comes with electron.
* Backups are stored in a **repository** that needs to be created first,
and is always encrypted.<br>
Before any action, Kopia needs to connect to a repo.
* **Snapshots**, apart from typical meaning, kopia also uses the term for
* **Snapshots**, apart from the typical meaning, kopia also uses the term for
targets(paths) that are being backed up.
* **Policy** is a term used to define behavior of the backup/repo,
like backups retention, what to ignore, logging, scheduling(server/UI),
@ -81,8 +80,8 @@ Embedded webGUI for server mode is done in React. KopiaUI comes with electron.
* During snapshots Kopia uses local **cache**, location varies depending on the OS.
Default max size is 5GB, but it gets swept periodically every few minutes.<br>
Useful commands are `kopia cache info` and `kopia cache clear`
* [Here's](https://kopia.discourse.group/t/trying-to-understand-retention-policies/164/4)
how **retention** works under the hood.<br>
* **Retention** of backups - [here's](https://kopia.discourse.group/t/trying-to-understand-retention-policies/164/4)
how it works under the hood.<br>
* ..
# Kopia on a linux machine
@ -252,11 +251,12 @@ WantedBy=multi-user.target
# Kopia on a Windows machine
![windows_snapshot_history_gui](https://i.imgur.com/nqkng5k.png)
![windows_snapshot_history_gui](https://i.imgur.com/fI6uhdo.png)
## Kopia Server on Windows
* Download this repo, keep `kopia_server_deploy_win` folder, delete rest.
* [Download this repo](https://github.com/DoTheEvo/selfhosted-apps-docker/archive/refs/heads/master.zip),
keep `kopia_server_deploy_win` folder, delete the rest.
* Run `DEPLOY.cmd`, it will:
* Removes powershell scripts restriction.
* Creates folder `C:\Kopia` and kopies files there
@ -290,7 +290,8 @@ While KopiaUI version seems like the way to go I really dislike the idea
of not having trust in kopia if using it on servers that run with users
logged out. Since KopiaUI works only if user is logged in.
* Download this repo, keep `kopia_cli_deploy_win` folder, delete rest.
* [Download this repo](https://github.com/DoTheEvo/selfhosted-apps-docker/archive/refs/heads/master.zip),
keep `kopia_cli_deploy_win` folder, delete the rest.
* Run `DEPLOY.cmd`, it will:
* Removes powershell scripts restriction.
* kopies kopia.exe in to `C:\Windows\System32`