diff --git a/doc/forum/distributed_borg/comment_1_133d5adb83e9df38c513e17d128486d1._comment b/doc/forum/distributed_borg/comment_1_133d5adb83e9df38c513e17d128486d1._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f36a11245b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/distributed_borg/comment_1_133d5adb83e9df38c513e17d128486d1._comment @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="joey" + subject="""comment 1""" + date="2021-05-27T16:08:07Z" + content=""" +This should be possible to set up. This is just a special remote that is +accessible from several clones of the repository, and git-annex is able to +get files that were sent from another clone to the special remote, once the +git-annex branch gets synced between the two clones. + +You have to use `git annex initremote` a single time to set up the borg +special remote, and then use `git annex enableremote` on every other clone +to access it. Since initremote borg needs the borgrepo= parameter, which +then gets used to access it from the other clones, it would make sense to +use ssh user@host:path syntax, with a shared user account, or perhaps +host:path if the permissions on the server allow multiple users to access +the borg repo. +"""]]