It’s possible to install Borg Backup on a Synology NAS device and use it for offsite backups to BorgBase.com. The following steps don’t require terminal access and will set up a new regular task …

Feb 20, 2022 · But as it turns out, Borg needs to be installed on the server for it to work, and that’s not the case for Synology NAS. We can easily install it, however, due to Synology’s SSH security fail, …

Let’s first install borgmatic. Then, my configuration file is located in ~/.config/borgmatic/config.yaml, you can find the whole configuration here and the configuration reference on the borgmatic website.

Feb 14, 2023 · I have my OMV6 server and I want to backup some data to a remote Synology with Borg Backup. I used this guide: [How-To] Make backups with Borg using borgbackup plugin

Sep 30, 2021 · After exploring my options, I ended up with using Borg and Borgmatic. Here I wanted to share my set up for having daily backups using Borg to my Synology NAS from my laptop running …

In the following, the steps needed to install the dependencies are listed for a selection of platforms. If your distribution is not covered by these instructions, try to use your package manager to install the …

This gives you a "full" debian installation that you can play in - avoiding the twin terrors of mucking around with the actual OS that is running your NAS and dealing with trying to get borg to install/run in …

Dec 11, 2025 · BorgBackup (short: Borg) is a deduplicating backup program. Optionally, it supports compression and authenticated encryption. This package includes emborg (a Borg frontend) and …

To install borgmatic, first install Borg, at least version 1.1. (borgmatic does not install Borg automatically so as to avoid conflicts with existing Borg installations.)

Aug 28, 2021 · Fortunately, you can install BorgBackup on the NAS itself via the package center if you add SynoCommunity as an additional source. There you will find the “Borg” package in a reasonable …