init

canasta backup init

Initialize a backup repository

Synopsis

Initialize a new backup repository. This must be run once before creating any backups. The repository location is read from the RESTIC_REPOSITORY variable (or AWS S3 settings) in the installation's .env file.

canasta backup init [flags]

Examples

  canasta backup init -i myinstance

Options

Flag	Shorthand	Description	Default
--help	-h	help for init

Options inherited from parent commands

Flag	Shorthand	Description	Default
--id	-i	Canasta instance ID
--verbose	-v	Verbose Output

SEE ALSO

• canasta backup - Backup and restore Canasta installations