Borgbackup Client

This role will configure borg and borgmatic on the (source) host and create a corresponding borg repository on borgbackup_target_host.

Required Variables

• borgbackup_target_host: Inventory hostname of the borgbackup server aka target host
• borgbackup_key: Encryption key. Not required when borgbackup_use_encryption is false.
• borgbackup_source_dirs: List of directories to back up.
• borgbackup_pool: Absolute path to folder holding all borg repositories on the target host. Can be set on both source or target, target will take precedence.

Optional Variables

• borgbackup_target_ip: Overrides the IP address of the target host used for generating the borgmatic config on the source host. Can also contain a port (yes). Useful e.g. if the target has a different hostname or port when reached from the internet.
  Example: foo.example.com:2022
• borgbackup_use_encryption: Disables encryption if set to false. Defaults to true.