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diff --git a/doc/upload-backup.md b/doc/upload-backup.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bbfbcc4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/upload-backup.md @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +Upload backup to server +======================= + +[◀ Go back to main README](../README.md) + +Description +----------- + +This script uploads binary backup (`/ system backup save`) and complete +configuration export (`/ export terse`) to external server. + +Requirements and installation +----------------------------- + +Just install the script: + + $ScriptInstallUpdate upload-backup; + +Configuration +------------- + +The configuration goes to `global-config-overlay`, these are the parameters: + +* `BackupSendBinary`: whether to send binary backup +* `BackupSendExport`: whether to send configuration export +* `BackupPassword`: password to encrypt the backup with +* `BackupUploadUrl`: url to upload to +* `BackupUploadUser`: username for server authentication +* `BackupUploadPass`: password for server authentication + +Also notification settings are required for e-mail and telegram. + +### Issues with SFTP client + +The RouterOS SFTP client is picky if it comes to authentication methods. +I had to disable all but password authentication on server side. For openssh +edit `/etc/ssh/sshd_config` and add a directive like this, changed for your +needs: + + Match User mikrotik + AuthenticationMethods password + +Usage and invocation +-------------------- + +Just run the script: + + / system script run upload-backup; + +Creating a scheduler may be an option: + + / system scheduler add interval=1w name=upload-backup on-event="/ system script run upload-backup;" start-time=09:25:00; + +See also +-------- + +* [Send backup via e-mail](email-backup.md) +* [Upload backup to Mikrotik cloud](cloud-backup.md) + +--- +[◀ Go back to main README](../README.md) +[▲ Go back to top](#top) diff --git a/upload-backup b/upload-backup index 16c6bd8..3473884 100644 --- a/upload-backup +++ b/upload-backup @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ # Copyright (c) 2013-2020 Christian Hesse <mail@eworm.de> # # create and upload backup and config file +# https://git.eworm.de/cgit/routeros-scripts/about/doc/upload-backup.md :global BackupPassword; :global BackupSendBinary; |