GITBOOK-90: Add clarifying note re what is backed up by Portainer

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James Carppe
2024-05-06 04:13:23 +00:00
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@@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ Enabling experimental features on production deployments should be done cautious
This setting contains all of the information that Portainer stores on the `/data` volume, archived in a `tar.gz` file, and is optionally encrypted with a password. This archive is all you need to restore Portainer. This setting contains all of the information that Portainer stores on the `/data` volume, archived in a `tar.gz` file, and is optionally encrypted with a password. This archive is all you need to restore Portainer.
{% hint style="warning" %}
This backup is **only** intended to back up the Portainer configuration. It does **not** back up what you have deployed on your environments (for example, containers, stacks, services, volumes, etc). 
{% endhint %}
### Backing up to a local disk <a href="#backup-to-local-disk" id="backup-to-local-disk"></a> ### Backing up to a local disk <a href="#backup-to-local-disk" id="backup-to-local-disk"></a>
Log in as an admin user. From the menu select **Settings**, then scroll down to the **Backup Portainer** section. Log in as an admin user. From the menu select **Settings**, then scroll down to the **Backup Portainer** section.