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# Restic Backup and Restore Guide
## 📚 Useful Commands
### 🔄 Restoring Files from a Running Docker Compose Container
**1. Identify Latest Snapshot for the Host:** Execute the following command to find the latest snapshot for the current host and note down the ID.
```
# Find the latest snapshot for the current host (note the ID)
docker-compose exec app restic snapshots -H <HOSTNAME>
```
**2. Restore Specific File:** Use the snapshot ID to restore the desired file on the host.
```
docker-compose exec app restic restore --include /path/to/file <ID>
```
### 📋 Listing Snapshots
```
docker compose run --rm backup snapshots
```
### 🌐 Accessing Backblaze Files Locally
In local, download via `brew install b2-tools`
## Known issues
### 🚫 Ciphertext Verification Failure
```
Fatal: config or key 2327d55bb96f4cab846b07cc8ffe5906c88c3e657f326a506ccfcf95cd8fd1e7 is damaged: ciphertext verification failed
```
[Related issue](https://github.com/djmaze/resticker/issues/48)
### ⚠️ Pruning and Backup Operations
Do not run both prune and backup at the same time. When initializing, need to run individually.
```
docker compose up -d backup
```
```
docker compose up -d prune
```
```
docker compose up -d check
```