samba.md

Destination: Samba

Uploads backups to a Samba/SMB share using smbclient.

Module: backups.destinations.samba

Example

{
  "id": "samba-backup",
  "type": "samba",
  "host": "server1.local.lan",
  "share": "Backups",
  "workgroup": "WORKGROUP",
  "credentials": {
    "username": "backups",
    "password": "your-password"
  },
  "suffix": "gpg"
}

Parameters

Key	Required	Purpose
id	Yes	Unique identifier for this destination.
host	Yes	Samba server hostname.
share	Yes	Share name.
workgroup	Yes	Samba domain/workgroup.
credentials.username	Yes	Samba username.
credentials.password	Yes	Samba password.
suffix	Yes	File suffix for uploaded files (e.g. gpg).

Notes

Retention policies are not yet implemented for the Samba destination.