How to Install Duplicati on Ubuntu Server Latest

Duplicati is a free and open-source backup tool that can be used to back up files and folders to various cloud storage services like Google Drive, OneDrive, and Amazon S3. This tutorial will show you how to install Duplicati on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, ensure that you have the following:

• Ubuntu Server Latest installed on your system.
• Access to the command line interface with root privileges.

Installing Duplicati

Follow the steps below to install Duplicati on Ubuntu Server Latest:

1. Update the package list:

sudo apt update

2. Install the required packages:

sudo apt install apt-transport-https dirmngr gnupg ca-certificates

3. Download and add the Duplicati GPG key to the system:

wget -O - "http://duplicati.com/duplicati.gpg" | sudo apt-key add -

4. Add the Duplicati repository:

echo "deb https://updates.duplicati.com/beta/deb-archiverepo/ /" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/duplicati.list

5. Update the package list:

sudo apt update

6. Install Duplicati:

sudo apt install duplicati

7. Start the Duplicati service:

sudo systemctl start duplicati

8. Verify that the Duplicati service is running:

sudo systemctl status duplicati

If the service is running, you should see an output similar to the one below:

● duplicati.service - Duplicati web-server
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/duplicati.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Thu 2021-05-27 19:02:26 UTC; 1min 14s ago
   Main PID: 6802 (mono)
      Tasks: 24 (limit: 2353)
     Memory: 75.8M
        CPU: 1.034s
     CGroup: /system.slice/duplicati.service
             ├─6802 /usr/bin/mono /usr/lib/duplicati/Duplicati.Server.exe --webservice-interface=any --webservice-port=8200 --webservice-sslcertificatefile=/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem --webservice-sslcertificatepassword=PASSWORD --webservice-host=*
             └─6808 Duplicati.Library.Main --log-file=/var/log/duplicati/server.log --log-level=Profiling --no-encryption=true --allow-updates=false --disable-module=console-password-input

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Duplicati on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use it to back up your files and folders.

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