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Proxmox Backup Server retention: how keep-last, keep-daily and keep-weekly actually work The PBS prune rules are not what most people think. How keep-last, keep-hourly, keep-daily, keep-weekly, keep-monthly and keep-yearly decide which snapshots survive, with a worked example. Client-side encryption on Proxmox Backup Server: who really holds your keys Proxmox Backup Server encrypts client-side, but the question that matters is who can decrypt. The zero-access key model, what happens if you lose the key, rotation, and encryption versus immutability.

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Getting Started Requirements 6 basic things to get started
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Restore

Restore your VMs, containers, and files from your Cloud-PBS backups.

How to restore a full disk

The full disk restore feature is different from the single file one.

How to restore a single file

As your backups are directly accessible from your Proxmox VE web interface, you can easily restore files.

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