Maintenance & Recovery

Back Up Configurations

Protect the small configuration files that make a full server rebuild practical.

Guide difficulty⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beginner Friendly
Estimated time⏱️ Around 20–40 minutesEstimated for a first-time user.

What to back up

  • Docker Compose or CasaOS custom-app definitions.
  • Every persistent application configuration folder.
  • Nginx Proxy Manager data and certificates.
  • Immich database and application data according to its tested backup method.
  • RAID and mount documentation.
  • The server details file, stored securely.
IMAGE PLACEHOLDERPC backup folder containing a golden Pi image, application YAML files and dated configuration archives.
Required image: PC backup folder containing a golden Pi image, application YAML files and dated configuration archives.