[Freedombox-discuss] Feature request for backups module.

sagen at permondes.de sagen at permondes.de
Sat Oct 13 20:31:49 BST 2018


I blocked my stereo in the router, not the FBx. There is an option to disallow an IPAdress  access to the external world.

Dietmar

Am 13. Oktober 2018 20:12:30 MESZ schrieb "A. F. Cano" <afc at shibaya.lonestar.org>:
>
>I have just installed the backups module.  Nice and clean interface for
>the
>installed apps, but I was expecting a way to save the backup files to a
>remote computer.  The biggest need I've had was after a FreedomBox
>image
>became unusable/inaccessible and I had to create a brand new image.  It
>would have been nice to have all the configuration (not just the apps)
>in
>a file that could be imported back to make the new image exactly like
>the
>old one, without all the manual configuration.
>
>The ubiquiti routers I have provide such an option to export the
>configuration
>to a local machine.
>
>Still, being able to have the apps data saved in a tar.gz file is good.
> Too
>bad it has to be moved out/in manually.
>
>So, to summarize, it would be nice to have:
>
>o Instead of just saving the tar.gz file to a local directory, have an
>option
>to transfer it to a local machine, most likely the one from which the
>web
>interface is being run, and an option to restore the data from said
>local
>  machine, even as a first step after a brand new installation.
>
>o Option to also save any configuration that is different from the
>defaults,
>and not just from the installed apps: networks, dns, dynamic dns,
>snapshot
>  config, etc...  My interfaces are manually configured to static IP
> addresses, so it's a lengthy process to re-create a working image from
>  written notes.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Augustine
>
>
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