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