From 172553ddb3a7a900e576ee3d7236e3448982fa26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Kippe Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 12:43:21 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add documentation for backups/restores --- doc/backups.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/backups.md diff --git a/doc/backups.md b/doc/backups.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3a6225d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/backups.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Backup +====== + +## Backup gem + +Backups are stored on AWS S3, in the `kosmos-dev-backups` bucket. + +The S3 credentials as well as the backup password are stored in the +`credentials` data bag under the `backup` item. + +### Restore + +To decrypt a backup archive, use the following command: + + openssl aes-256-cbc -d -base64 -in my_backup.tar.enc -out my_backup.tar