Remote SFTP Storage
You can configure a remote sftp account to store the backups. It is better to add a nearest sftp account in same LAN to get more speed.
| Field | Description | Value / Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Pool name | The name of the pool | foosftp |
| Hostname | SFTP hostname or IP | sftp.foo.com |
| Port number | SFTP port number | 22 |
| User | SFTP user name | foo |
| Password | SFTP user password | foopassword123 |
| Path | SFTP user folder | /home/foo |
Remote SFTP storage pool support incremental, compressed and uncompressed backups. If you choose incremental backups, then soft-links will be excluded from the backup process. You can’t use sftp pool for disaster storage pool.