S3 Compatible Storage Backup
BLACK HOLE data backup supports backing up data via S3 compatible storage (object storage). Common S3 compatible storage services include: AWS S3, Cloudflare R2, Alibaba Cloud OSS, Tencent Cloud COS, and MinIO, among others.
Multi-terminal data synchronization can be achieved based on S3 compatible storage in the following way: A PC → (Backup) → S3 Storage → (Restore) → B PC.
Configure S3 Compatible Storage
- Create an object storage bucket and record its name. It is strongly recommended to set the bucket to private read/write to prevent backup data leakage!!
- Refer to the documentation and go to the cloud service console to obtain the
Access Key ID,Secret Access Key,Endpoint,Bucket,Region, and other information for your S3 compatible storage.- Endpoint: The access address for S3 compatible storage, typically in the form of
https://<bucket-name>.<region>.amazonaws.comorhttps://<ACCOUNT_ID>.r2.cloudflarestorage.com. - Region: The region where the bucket is located, such as
us-west-1,ap-southeast-1, etc. For Cloudflare R2, please enterauto. - Bucket: The name of the bucket.
- Access Key ID and Secret Access Key: Credentials used for authentication.
- Root Path: Optional, specifies the root path when backing up to the bucket, defaults to empty.
- Related Documentation
- AWS S3: Get Access Key ID and Secret Access Key
- Cloudflare R2: Get Access Key ID and Secret Access Key
- Alibaba Cloud OSS: Get Access Key ID and Access Key Secret
- Tencent Cloud COS: Get SecretId and SecretKey
- Endpoint: The access address for S3 compatible storage, typically in the form of
- Fill in the above information in the S3 backup settings, click the backup button to perform a backup, and click the manage button to view and manage the list of backup files.