Backup endpoints
Creating and listing SQLite backups, and why there is no restore endpoint.
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| POST | /api/v1/admin/backups | Create a database backup (SQLite only — VACUUM INTO a timestamped file in storage.backup_dir) — 400 in cluster mode |
| GET | /api/v1/admin/backups | List backup files currently in storage.backup_dir — 400 in cluster mode |
Related
- Admin API: every admin resource, and the contracts they share.
- Back up and restore: the procedure, per backend.
- Storage settings:
backup_dirand the retention count. - Deploy a cluster: why these refuse in cluster mode.
Last verified 14 September 2026