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Add note about B2 application keys to the docs

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Alexander Neumann 2018-07-31 20:49:54 +02:00
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@ -293,16 +293,21 @@ Backblaze B2
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Restic can backup data to any Backblaze B2 bucket. You need to first setup the Restic can backup data to any Backblaze B2 bucket. You need to first setup the
following environment variables with the credentials you obtained when signed following environment variables with the credentials you can find in the
into your B2 account: dashboard in on the "Buckets" page when signed into your B2 account:
.. code-block:: console .. code-block:: console
$ export B2_ACCOUNT_ID=<MY_ACCOUNT_ID> $ export B2_ACCOUNT_ID=<MY_ACCOUNT_ID>
$ export B2_ACCOUNT_KEY=<MY_SECRET_ACCOUNT_KEY> $ export B2_ACCOUNT_KEY=<MY_SECRET_ACCOUNT_KEY>
You can then easily initialize a repository stored at Backblaze B2. If the You can either specify the so-called "Master Application Key" here (which can
bucket does not exist yet, it will be created: access any bucket at any path) or a dedicated "Application Key" created just
for restic (which may be restricted to a specific bucket and/or path).
You can then initialize a repository stored at Backblaze B2. If the
bucket does not exist yet and the credentials you passed to restic have the
privilege to create buckets, it will be created automatically:
.. code-block:: console .. code-block:: console