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tags: [tldr, common]
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# gitlab-backup
> Manage backups for a GitLab Omnibus installation.
> See also: `gitlab-ctl`, `gitlab-runner`.
> More information: <https://docs.gitlab.com/administration/backup_restore/backup_gitlab/>.
- Create a full backup (default strategy):
`sudo gitlab-backup create`
- Create a full backup using the copy strategy:
`sudo gitlab-backup create STRATEGY={{copy}}`
- Restore a backup by specifying its ID:
`sudo gitlab-backup restore BACKUP={{backup_id}}`
- Restore a backup while skipping specific components:
`sudo gitlab-backup restore BACKUP={{backup_id}} SKIP={{db,uploads,...}}`