Backup targets
raspiBackup mounts a backup partition in order to store the backups on it. This means that any device from which a partition can be mounted under Linux can be used as a backup target, can be used as a backup target.
This includes locally connected SD cards, disks connected via USB, SSDs, USB sticks and SD-USB adapters as well as NVMe SSDs. Furthermore, SMB and NFS can be used, to connect non-locally connected backup partitions. SSHFS, CurlFtpFS and WebDAV also work for storing backups on remote backups. storage of backups on remote servers. The AVM FRITZ!Box also supports SMB and can therefore also be used as a backup target. also be used as a backup target.
The respective backup targets must have a formatted partition in which the backups are stored. See Advantages and disadvantages of the respective Filesystems.
In addition to the following chapters, see also How to access external data from the Raspberry Pi.