This will build a Docker image for BackupPC - A backup system.

• Dave Conroy

• Configuration
  • Data-Volumes
  • Environment Variables
• Networking
• Maintenance
  • Shell Access

• Assumes you are using some sort of SSL terminating reverse proxy such as:
  • Traefik
  • Nginx
  • Caddy
• Make sure there is adequate storage available to perform deduplicated backups!

Clone this repository and build the image with docker build -t (imagename) .

Builds of the image are available on Docker Hub and is the recommended method of installation.

docker pull tiredofit/backuppc:(imagetag)

The following image tags are available along with their tagged release based on what's written in the Changelog:

• The quickest way to get started is using docker-compose. See the examples folder for a working docker-compose.yml that can be modified for development or production use.

• Set various environment variables to understand the capabilities of this image.

• Map persistent storage for access to configuration and data files for backup.

• Enter inside the container and as user backuppc ssh-copy-id your public keys to a remote host

• Visit your Web interface

The following directories are used for configuration and can be mapped for persistent storage.

This image relies on an Alpine Linux or Debian Linux base image that relies on an init system for added capabilities. Outgoing SMTP capabilities are handlded via msmtp. Individual container performance monitoring is performed by zabbix-agent. Additional tools include: bash,curl,less,logrotate, nano,vim.

Be sure to view the following repositories to understand all the customizable options: