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Add note about B2 application keys to the docs

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Alexander Neumann 2018-07-31 20:49:54 +02:00
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@ -293,16 +293,21 @@ Backblaze B2
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Restic can backup data to any Backblaze B2 bucket. You need to first setup the
following environment variables with the credentials you obtained when signed
into your B2 account:
following environment variables with the credentials you can find in the
dashboard in on the "Buckets" page when signed into your B2 account:
.. code-block:: console
$ export B2_ACCOUNT_ID=<MY_ACCOUNT_ID>
$ export B2_ACCOUNT_KEY=<MY_SECRET_ACCOUNT_KEY>
You can then easily initialize a repository stored at Backblaze B2. If the
bucket does not exist yet, it will be created:
You can either specify the so-called "Master Application Key" here (which can
access any bucket at any path) or a dedicated "Application Key" created just
for restic (which may be restricted to a specific bucket and/or path).
You can then initialize a repository stored at Backblaze B2. If the
bucket does not exist yet and the credentials you passed to restic have the
privilege to create buckets, it will be created automatically:
.. code-block:: console