Automated Rsync Backup with Password Auth & Alert System — n8n Workflow

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Automated Rsync Backup with Password Auth & Alert System

Overview This n8n workflow provides automated rsync backup capabilities between servers using password authentication. It automatically installs required dependencies, performs the backup operation from a source server to a target server, and sends status notifications via Telegram and SMS.

Features Password-based SSH authentication (no key management required) Automatic dependency installation (sshpass, rsync) Cross-platform support (Ub

Gebruikte knooppunten

Manual TriggerBackup FailedProcess Finish Report --- Telegam & SMSSuccess?Sticky Note6Schedule Trigger

Workflow-voorvertoning

Automated Rsync Backup
Password-based SSH backup between servers using rsync.
Automatically installs dependencies, performs backup fr
SERVER CONFIGURATION REQUIRED
Source Server:
- source_host, source_port, source_user
- source_password, source_folder
Target Server:
- target_host, target_port, target_user
Dependency Management
Automatically checks and installs sshpass and rsync:
1. Check if sshpass installed locally
2. Install if missing (apt/yum/dnf/apk)
3. Check sshpass on source server
4. Instal
Backup Execution
Connects to source server via SSH and executes rsync co
Data transfers directly between source and target serve
Uses password authentication for both c
Status Handling
Checks rsync exit code:
- Exit 0: Success - captures stdout
- Non-zero: Failure - captures exit code and stderr
Both paths generate detailed status report with timesta
NOTIFICATION CONFIGURATION
Replace placeholders:
- YOUR-TELEGRAM-BOT-TOKEN
- YOUR-TELEGRAM-CHANNEL-ID
- +36301234567 (phone numbers)
- YOUR-TEXTBELT-API-KEY
Scheduling
Currently manual trigger and Schedule Trigger.
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M
Manual Trigger
S
Server Parameters
C
Check Sshpass Local
I
Is Installed Local?
I
Install Sshpass Local
C
Check Sshpass on Source
I
Is Installed on Source?
I
Install Sshpass on Source
E
Execute Rsync Backup
S
Success?
B
Backup Successful
B
Backup Failed
P
Process Finish Report --…
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S
Schedule Trigger
14 nodes16 edges

Hoe het werkt

  1. 1

    Trigger

    De workflow start met een trigger-trigger.

  2. 2

    Verwerking

    Gegevens stromen door 14 knooppunten, connecting executecommand, if, manualtrigger.

  3. 3

    Uitvoer

    De workflow voltooit zijn automatisering en levert het resultaat aan de geconfigureerde bestemming.

Knooppuntdetails (14)

MA

Manual Trigger

manualTrigger

#1
BA

Backup Failed

set

#2
PR

Process Finish Report --- Telegam & SMS

executeCommand

#3
SU

Success?

if

#4
ST

Sticky Note6

stickyNote

#5
SC

Schedule Trigger

scheduleTrigger

#6

Hoe deze workflow te importeren

  1. 1Klik op de knop JSON downloaden rechts om het workflowbestand op te slaan.
  2. 2Open uw n8n-instantie. Ga naar Workflows → Nieuw → Importeren uit bestand.
  3. 3Selecteer het gedownloade bestand automated-rsync-backup-with-password-auth-alert-system en klik op Importeren.
  4. 4Stel inloggegevens in voor elk serviceknooppunt (API-sleutels, OAuth, enz.).
  5. 5Klik op Workflow testen om te controleren of alles werkt, activeer het vervolgens.

Of plak rechtstreeks in n8n → Importeren uit JSON:

{ "name": "Automated Rsync Backup with Password Auth & Alert System", "nodes": [...], ...}

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JSON downloadenBekijken op n8n.io
Knooppunten14
Complexiteitmedium
Triggertrigger
CategorieOther

Gemaakt door

Vigh Sandor

Vigh Sandor

@vighsandor

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