Writing a Bash Script to Backup to Backblaze B2

In this tutorial, we’ll walk through the creation of a bash script that utilizes Restic to perform backups to Backblaze B2 cloud storage and sends email notifications in case of failure. Restic is a modern backup program that offers efficient deduplication and encryption features. Prerequisites Before getting started, make sure you have the following: A Backblaze B2 account and access keys Restic installed on your system Access to an SMTP server for sending emails Script Overview The bash script should perform the following tasks:...

April 26, 2024 Â· Jannis