Backup and restore script using Rsync

Backup and restore scripts that use rsync and tar as a way to backup and restore your files and settings.

These scripts assume that you will be backing up to an external media with a considerable amount of space to store your backups.

Performing Backup

1. install Git if it is not installed.
2. Clone this Repository git clone, or download and unzip the zip file.
3. Copy the backup.sh Configs and include-lst files to a folder of your choice.
4. Change the variables in the Configs file to suit your needs.
5. Add the path to the Configs file in the backup.sh and restore.sh scripts in the CONFIG="/Path/to/Nextcloud-Backup-Restore/Configs" part.
6. Go to the folder where you placed the scripts and make them executable with the command sudo chmod a+x.
7. Run the backup: sudo /path/to/backup.sh.
8. Schedule the backup in Cron: 00 00 * * * sudo /path/to/backup.sh

Restore

1. edit backup.sh with editor of your choice and where is "$DIR01" "$DESTINATIONDIR" and change it to the following `"$DESTINATIONDIR" "$DIR01".

Backup & Restore Nextcloud Servers

This Script performs Backup and Restore of a Nextcloud server installed via snap.

Performing Backup

1. install Git if not already installed.
2. Clone this Repository git clone, or download and unzip the zip file.
3. Copy the files from the Nextcloud Folder to a folder of your choice.
4. Change the variables in the Configs file to suit your needs.
5. Do not change the Variable NEXTCLOUD_CONFIG and TAR_NEXTCLOUD_CONFIG in your Configs file.
6. Add the path to the Configs file in the backup.sh and restore.sh scripts in the CONFIG="/Path/to/Nextcloud-Backup-Restore/Configs" part.
7. Include the files you do not want to backup from your ./Nextcloud/data folder in the exclude-lst file. If you want to backup only some folders or users, include them in the include-lst file and change the command in the script from --exclude-from to --files-from..
8. Make the backup.sh. and restore.sh. scripts executable.

Performing Restore

1. Make sure your distribution already has snap support enabled, if not do so.
2. install the nextcloud snap.
3. Run the script restore.sh.

Backup & Restore Nextcloud and PLEX Servers

This Script performs Backup and Restore of Nexcloud and Plexmediaserver configurations installed through snap packages. This script also backs up your /Nextcloud/data. folder.

Performing Backup

1. install Git if it is not installed.
2. Clone this Repository git clone, or download and unzip the zip file.
3. Copy the files from the Nextcloud Plex Folder to a folder of your choice.
4. Change the variables in the Configs file to suit your needs.
5. Do not change the variables NEXTCLOUD_CONFIG. PLEX_CONFIG TAR_NEXTCLOUD_CONFIG TAR_EPLEX_CONFIG.` The Paths for these variables are already backed up and restored correctly for a snap configuration backup.
6. Add the path to the Configs file to the backup.sh and restore.sh scripts in the CONFIG="/Path/to/Nextcloud-Backup-Restore/Configs" part.
7. Include the files you do not want to backup from your ./Nextcloud/data folder in the exclude-lst file. If you want to backup only some folders or users, include them in the include-lst file and change the command in the script from --exclude-from to --files-from..
8. Make the backup.sh. and restore.sh. scripts executable.

Performing Restore

1. Make sure your distribution already has snap support enabled, if not do so.
2. install the nextcloud snap.
3. Install the plexmediaserver snap
4. Run the script restore.sh.

Backup & Restore Nextcloud and Emby Servers (Jellyfn)

This Script performs Backup and Restore of your Nextcloud and emby server settings. This script also backs up your /Nextcloud/data. folder.

Performing Backup

1. install Git if it is not installed.
2. Clone this Repository git clone, or download and unzip the zip file.
3. Copy the files from the Nextcloud Plex Folder to a folder of your choice.
4. Change the variables in the Configs file to suit your needs.
5. Do not change the variables NEXTCLOUD_CONFIG. EMBY_CONFIG TAR_NEXTCLOUD_CONFIG TAR_EMBY_CONFIG`. The Paths referring to these variables are already backed up and restored correctly for a backup of snap settings and default emby (jellyfn) installations.
6. Add the path to the Configs file in the backup.sh and restore.sh scripts in the CONFIG="/Path/to/Nextcloud-Backup-Restore/Configs" part.
7. Include the files you do not want to backup from your ./Nextcloud/data folder in the exclude-lst file. If you want to backup only some folders or users, include them in the include-lst file and change the command in the script from --exclude-from to --files-from.
8. Make the backup.sh. and restore.sh. scripts executable

Performing Restore

1. Make sure your distribution already has snap support enabled, if not do so.
2. install the nextcloud snap.
3. Install emby
4. Run the script restore.sh.

Some Notes

For Installations run Nextcloud snap and Plex together.

. Use this other script https://github.com/edsonsbj/Nextcloud-Plex-Onlyoffice-Aria2c-qBitorrent to perform the installation and configuration of the packages.

. If after the restore appears any error related to your data folder and ocdata file run these commands:

Linux Partitions

sudo chown -R root:root /patch/Nextcloud/data chmod 0770 /patch/Nextcloud/data.

NTFS partitions

Run the command sudo blkid -o list -w /dev/null and note the uuid of the mounted partition. Add to your fstab file UUUID=040276482A715ABE /mnt/Nextcloud ntfs-3g utf8,uid=root,gid=root,umask=0007,noatime 0 0. Don't Forget to Replace the UUUID and mountpoint /mnt/Nextcloud from the example above to the uuid and mountpoint corresponding to your drive.