Git

To create a new application for Git Repository instances backup, go to the tab: Applications -> Instances Then select the Create button. The 'Creating an Application Definition' section will be displayed, which needs to be completed. This is a description of how your script is going to be invoked - you need to specify:

• Name - unique name of the application in the Storware Backup & Recovery system

• Choose Node Config - select which node should perform the task

• Backup policy - specify which backup policy should be used for this application

• Command execution configuration - select a prepared template for Git Repository backup or create a new one yourself

After saving the application configuration, define the following environment variables:

Environment Variables

Variable	Value	Description
VP_GITREPO_ADDRESS	string	Git clone address for the repository. Supports SSH and HTTPS.
VP_GITREPO_USERNAME	string	Git username with access to the repository.
VP_GITREPO_PASSWORD	string	Password for the Git user with repository access.
VP_GITREPO_STOREPATH	string	Path on the server connected to the Git repository for the temporary backup file. Use this directory only for Storware Backup & Recovery, as it is cleaned after each backup.
VP_GITREPO_SCRIPTPATH	string	Path to the backup script on the Storware Backup & Recovery node.

Note: After the new application is fully configured, save the changes and go to the Backup SLAs configuration.