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💾 Setup UrBackup — Client/Server Image & File Backup

Deploy UrBackup Server on Ubuntu with Docker — a client/server backup system that centrally backs up files and full disk images from all your computers, on port 55414.

⚠️ This script is provided for demo and testing purposes only. Not intended for production use.

📦 Resources & Setup Scripts

Grab the automated bash script from GitHub to follow along with the video.

Automated install script — one command deploys the UrBackup Server on port 55414. Install the client on each computer and it auto-discovers the server on your LAN.
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Quick Install:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/backup/urbackup/urbackup-ubuntu.sh
chmod +x urbackup-ubuntu.sh
sudo bash urbackup-ubuntu.sh

Tutorial Steps

1 Download the Script

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/backup/urbackup/urbackup-ubuntu.sh

2 Make it Executable

chmod +x urbackup-ubuntu.sh

3 Run the Installer

The script installs Docker if needed and starts the UrBackup Server, exposing the web UI on 55414 plus the client ports, with its database in ./database and all backups stored in ./backups.

sudo bash urbackup-ubuntu.sh

4 Open the Web UI

Open your browser and navigate to the UrBackup Server to add clients and configure backup schedules:

http://<your-server-ip>:55414

Ports Used

PortPurpose
55414Web UI (server dashboard) — set an admin login on it
55413 / 55415 / 35623Client TCP ports + UDP LAN auto-discovery
./database, ./backupsBackup index and the actual backup data

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