There may also be some storage-depending settings like Amazon S3 in my case. Unfortunately, these options are not available in the free version. On the next page, you can enable compression and encryption if you use a Pro license. For example, I usually back up empty folders to keep my home folder structure: I usually backup my /home and exclude such folders as ~/.cache, Downloads, etc.:
On the next page, select what folders to include in the backup and what folders to exclude from the backup. To create a new one, click on the add sign, give it a name and select the location:Īfter you have created the storage, select it and proceed. Next, you can select an existing bucket from this drop-down menu or create a new one. You can download your Amazon S3 keys from by clicking on My Security Credentials in the Amazon Console, then Access Keys and Create New Access Keys: Name this storage and paste your Amazon keys: There are many options, I will use Amazon S3: This is one of the unique features of CloudBerry Backup. So, you save your bandwidth and reduce the backup time. Block-level backup allows you to back up only modified parts of the files instead of running a full backup every time a file is changed.
I also recommend activating the block-level backup. You click Create New, and give a name to this Backup plan:
Cloudberry backup to network share how to#
To give you an idea of how the CloudBerry Backup Web interface works, I show how to create a backup plan with Amazon S3 storage.
Use your server username and password to log in and start configuring CloudBerry Backup for Linux on your server with this nice interface: If you use Firefox, click Advanced → Accept Risk and Continue. If you get a warning of potential security risk from your browser, it is fine to proceed. You should see the log-in page for CloudBerry Backup.