restic-protect-snapshot

README

restic protect snapshot

This is a proof of concept on how to provide immutable backups with restic on s3 compatible storage systems using object locks.

This must not be used on production systems.

Prerequisites

• restic compiled from https://github.com/martint17r/restic/tree/restore-dryrun
• set RPS_RESTIC_COMMAND to the binary build from the above branch
• set RESTIC_REPOSITORY to an s3 location containing a restic repository
• set RESTIC_PASSWORD_COMMAND or RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE

Run

RPS_RESTIC_COMMAND=../restic/restic go run .