docker-rclone

Docker for Rclone - a command line program to sync files and directories to and from various cloud services.

Cloud Services

• Google Drive
• Amazon S3
• Openstack Swift / Rackspace cloud files / Memset Memstore
• Dropbox
• Google Cloud Storage
• Amazon Drive
• Microsoft One Drive
• Hubic
• Backblaze B2
• Yandex Disk
• The local filesystem

Features

• MD5/SHA1 hashes checked at all times for file integrity
• Timestamps preserved on files
• Partial syncs supported on a whole file basis
• Copy mode to just copy new/changed files
• Sync (one way) mode to make a directory identical
• Check mode to check for file hash equality
• Can sync to and from network, eg two different cloud accounts
• Optional encryption (Crypt)
• Optional FUSE mount (rclone mount) - See docker-rclone-mount

Usage

docker create \
  --name=Rclone \
  -e SYNC_DESTINATION=<sync destination from .rclone.conf> \
  -v </path for rclone.conf>:/config \
  -v </path for backup>:/data \
  tynor88/rclone

Parameters

• -v /config The path where the .rclone.conf file is
• -v /data The path to the data which should be backed up by Rclone
• -e SYNC_DESTINATION The destination that the data should be backed up to (must be the same name as specified in .rclone.conf)
• -e RCLONE_CONFIG_PASS If the rclone.conf is encrypted, specify the password here
• -e SYNC_DESTINATION_SUBPATH If the data should be backed up to a subpath on the destionation (will automaticly be created if it does not exist)
• -e CRON_SCHEDULE A custom cron schedule which will override the default value of: 0 * * * * (hourly)
• -e SYNC_COMMAND A custom rclone command which will override the default value of: rclone sync /data $SYNC_DESTINATION:/$SYNC_DESTINATION_SUBPATH

Info

• Shell access whilst the container is running: docker exec -it Rclone /bin/ash
• Upgrade to the latest version: docker restart Rclone
• To monitor the logs of the container in realtime: docker logs -f Rclone

Versions

• 2017/10/15:
  • Update to latest Rclone (v1.38)
• 2017/01/25:
  • Initial release