Proxmox-Backup-Client
Proxmox-Backup-Client
Docker app from fancyshmancy's Repository
Overview
A Docker image to run the Proxmox Backup Server client and backup things from any directory mounted within /backups inside the container.
Runtime arguments
- Network
host- Shell
sh- Privileged
- false
- Extra Params
--mount type=tmpfs,target=/tmp,tmpfs-size=1G --mount type=tmpfs,target=/run:exec,tmpfs-size=64m --restart unless-stopped
Template configuration
PBS Encryption PasswordVariable
Encryption Password is Generated on first startup. Copy it from the console log and store it somewhere safe.
- Target
- PBS_ENCRYPTION_PASSWORD
PBS EndpointVariable
URL or IP of your Proxmox Backup Server instance
- Target
- PBS_ENDPOINT
PBS DatastoreVariable
Name of the Datastore you want to backup to.
- Target
- PBS_DATASTORE
CRON ScheduleVariable
- Target
- CRON_SCHEDULE
- Default
- 0 */4 * * *
- Value
- 0 */4 * * *
PBS API Key NameVariable
Use of the PBS_API_KEY_NAME and PBS_API_KEY_SECRET is recommended
- Target
- PBS_API_KEY_NAME
- Value
- username@pam!test
PBS API Key SecretVariable
- Target
- PBS_API_KEY_SECRET
PBS UserVariable
PBS_USER/PBS_PASSWORD is not required if PBS_API_KEY_NAME is set.
- Target
- PBS_USER
PBS PasswordVariable
- Target
- PBS_PASSWORD
PBS FingerprintVariable
PBS_FINGERPRINT is required if using a self signed SSL certificate.
- Target
- PBS_FINGERPRINT
PBS Datastore NamespaceVariable
PBS_DATASTORE_NS is optional but should be set if using namespaces.
- Target
- PBS_DATASTORE_NS
Config DirectoryPathrw
- Target
- /root/.config/proxmox-backup/
- Value
- /mnt/user/appdata/proxmox-backup-client/
Backup Path 1Pathro
- Target
- /backups/path1
Backup Path 2Pathro
- Target
- /backups/path2
Backup Path 3Pathro
- Target
- /backups/path3
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Details
Repository
aterfax/pbs-clientLast Updated2026-05-23
First Seen2025-05-05
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