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storage-profile add

Add a new storage profile.

Usage

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clonit storage-profile add --name <name> --bucket <bucket> [flags]

Flags

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Flag Type Default Description Required
--name string Storage profile name Yes
--provider string s3 Storage provider (s3, r2, minio, gcs, azure, filesystem) No
--awscli-profile string AWS CLI profile name for credentials No
--access-key string Access key (Azure: storage account name) No
--secret-key string Secret key (GCS: service-account JSON; Azure: account key) No
--region string Storage region No
--account-id string Account ID (required for R2) No
--endpoint string Custom endpoint URL (required for minio; Azure blob service URL) No
--bucket string Bucket name (Azure: container name) Yes
--prefix string Object key prefix No

Description

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Creates a new storage profile with the specified configuration. Storage profiles define the connection details for remote storage destinations used by the push and pull commands.

At minimum, a name and bucket are required. Authentication can be provided via access key and secret key, or by referencing an AWS CLI profile.

Examples

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Add an S3 storage profile with access keys:

clonit storage-profile add \
  --name my-s3 \
  --bucket my-snapshots-bucket \
  --region us-east-1 \
  --access-key AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE \
  --secret-key wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY

Add a Cloudflare R2 storage profile:

clonit storage-profile add \
  --name my-r2 \
  --provider r2 \
  --bucket my-snapshots-bucket \
  --account-id abc123def456 \
  --access-key AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE \
  --secret-key wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY

Add a profile using AWS CLI credentials with a prefix:

clonit storage-profile add \
  --name my-aws-profile \
  --bucket my-snapshots-bucket \
  --region us-west-2 \
  --awscli-profile my-aws-profile \
  --prefix clonit/production

Add a MinIO (or other path-style S3-compatible) storage profile:

clonit storage-profile add \
  --name my-minio \
  --provider minio \
  --bucket my-snapshots-bucket \
  --endpoint http://minio.local:9000 \
  --access-key minioadmin \
  --secret-key minioadmin

Add a Google Cloud Storage profile (service-account JSON in --secret-key):

clonit storage-profile add \
  --name my-gcs \
  --provider gcs \
  --bucket my-snapshots-bucket \
  --secret-key "$(cat service-account.json)"

Add an Azure Blob Storage profile (account name in --access-key, container in --bucket):

clonit storage-profile add \
  --name my-azure \
  --provider azure \
  --bucket my-container \
  --access-key mystorageaccount \
  --secret-key "<account-key>"

See Also

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