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Deploy Postgres Backup on your own server.
The postgres-backup-s3 app is a powerful tool designed to backup your PostgreSQL databases to Amazon S3. It supports periodic backups, allowing you to schedule automatic backups at your convenience. This ensures that your data is always safe and can be restored whenever needed. The app also offers the option to backup all available…
Your infrastructureAutomatic HTTPSNo lock-in
Setup time
A few minutes
Deployment
Your own server
Services
1 connected service
Why Postgres Backup
Everything you need, running where you choose.
Get the full Postgres Backup experience with Easypanel handling the repetitive infrastructure work around it.
PostgreSQL to S3 Backup
The app allows you to backup your PostgreSQL databases to S3. It supports both Docker and Docker Compose usage for flexibility and ease of use.
Encryption
The app supports encryption for your backups. You can set an encryption password to secure your data. The backup can be decrypted using openssl aes-256-cbc.
Scheduling
The app allows you to set a schedule for automatic backups. This ensures your databases are regularly backed up without manual intervention.
Backup All Databases
The app allows you to backup all available databases. This feature ensures that no data is left unprotected.
S3 Endpoint Configuration
The app allows you to specify an alternate S3 endpoint. This is useful if you're using an S3 Compatible Storage Provider.
Secure Database Backup
The app provides a secure way to backup your PostgreSQL databases to S3. It supports encryption, allowing you to set a password to encrypt your backup for an added layer of security.
How it works
From template to live app in three steps.
Easypanel turns the template into real services, storage, and domains on the server you already control.
Already have Easypanel? Open your dashboard at the URL or IP of your own installation.
Installation guide1
Open your dashboard
Visit the URL or IP of your Easypanel installation and choose the target project.
2
Choose Postgres Backup
Open Templates, select Postgres Backup, then review its service names and configuration.
3
Deploy and open your app
Easypanel starts every service and provisions an HTTPS domain for you.
Installation options
The template asks for these values before creating your services.
| Option | Default | Required |
|---|---|---|
App Service Name | postgres-backup | Required |
App Service Image | easypanel/postgres-backup-s3 | Required |
Postgres Host | — | Required |
Postgres Port | 5432 | Required |
Postgres User | postgres | Required |
Postgres Password | Set during install | Required |
S3 Access Key | — | Required |
S3 Secret Key | Set during install | Required |
S3 Bucket | — | Required |
S3 Prefix | backup | Required |
S3 Region | us-west-1 | Required |
S3 Endpoint | — | Required |
Schedule You can use CRON syntax | @daily | Required |
Before you deploy
In order to test that you configured it properly, remove the SCHEDULE variable from the environment, click deploy and check the logs. If everything works fine, you can add the SCHEDULE variable back. You can read more about the environment variables here: https://github.com/schickling/dockerfiles/tree/master/postgres-backup-s3
Resources
Project documentation and source code.
Latest template update
Aug 5, 2022
first release
Questions
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