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Clarify that Rancher backup app is installed in local cluster
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content/rancher/v2.5/en/backups/back-up-rancher/_index.md

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In this section, you'll learn how to back up Rancher running on any Kubernetes cluster. To backup Rancher installed with Docker, refer the instructions for [single node backups]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.5/en/backups/v2.5/docker-installs/docker-backups)
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The backup-restore operator needs to be installed in the local cluster, and only backs up the Rancher app. The backup and restore operations are performed only in the local Kubernetes cluster.
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### Prerequisites
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Rancher version must be v2.5.0 and up
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Backups are created as .tar.gz files. These files can be pushed to S3 or Minio, or they can be stored in a persistent volume.
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1. In the Rancher UI, go to the **Cluster Explorer.**
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1. In the Rancher UI, go to the **Cluster Explorer** view for the local cluster.
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1. Click **Apps.**
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1. Click **Rancher Backups.**
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1. Configure the default storage location. For help, refer to the [storage configuration section.](../configuration/storage-config)

content/rancher/v2.x/en/backups/v2.5/back-up-rancher/_index.md

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In this section, you'll learn how to back up Rancher running on any Kubernetes cluster. To backup Rancher installed with Docker, refer the instructions for [single node backups]({{<baseurl>}}/rancher/v2.x/en/backups/v2.5/docker-installs/docker-backups)
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The backup-restore operator needs to be installed in the local cluster, and only backs up the Rancher app. The backup and restore operations are performed only in the local Kubernetes cluster.
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### Prerequisites
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Rancher version must be v2.5.0 and up
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Backups are created as .tar.gz files. These files can be pushed to S3 or Minio, or they can be stored in a persistent volume.
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1. In the Rancher UI, go to the **Cluster Explorer.**
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1. In the Rancher UI, go to the **Cluster Explorer** view for the local cluster.
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1. Click **Apps.**
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1. Click **Rancher Backups.**
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1. Configure the default storage location. For help, refer to the [storage configuration section.](../configuration/storage-config)

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