OpticalBackup Bash and Python Scripts

Simplify Your Data Security with OpticalBackup Full Backup Scripts for IT

At OpticalBackup, we understand the importance of keeping your data secure and making the backup process seamless. That’s why we’ve developed a set of full backup scripts designed to cater to your specific needs, whether you’re using Linux, macOS, or Windows. These scripts are now available in our repository, offering flexibility, security, and ease of use for all OpticalBackup users.


What Do Our Scripts Offer?

  1. Cross-Platform Support:
    Our scripts are tailored for:

    • Linux: With both Bash and Python scripts for added versatility.
    • macOS: Optimized Python scripts for Apple users.
    • Windows: Python scripts designed to work seamlessly with the Windows environment.
  2. Encryption Options:
    • TLS Encryption: Protects your data during transmission to the server using HTTPS.
    • TLS + AES Encryption: Adds another layer of security by encrypting your files locally with AES-256 before they are uploaded, ensuring maximum protection even if intercepted.
  3. Enhanced Features:
    • Recursive Backups: Automatically back up all files in the specified directories.
    • File Size Handling: Skips files exceeding the upload limit, ensuring no interruptions.
    • Detailed Logging: Tracks every step of the backup process and generates easy-to-read logs for troubleshooting.
  4. API Integration:
    The scripts integrate seamlessly with OpticalBackup’s API, automatically creating containers, uploading files, and closing containers once the process is complete.

How to Get Started

  1. Download the Scripts:
    Download the script package here. The scripts are organized by operating system and encryption method.
  2. Configure the Scripts:
    • Specify your backup directories.
    • Set your OpticalBackup API token.
    • For AES encryption, provide your encryption key file.
  3. Run the Scripts:
    Execute the script for your operating system. Python and Bash options are available for Linux users, while macOS and Windows users can utilize the Python scripts.
November 17, 2024

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