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PLEASE READ: Don't use --safety=none for routine maintenance General I’ve noticed folks here often paste command line examples involving running: $ kopia maintenance --safety=none I can’t stress this enough: This is NOT recommended for most users and could be outright dangerous in so…	34	4010	March 25, 2025
Welcome to Kopia User Forum	0	4583	August 20, 2020
Do I need to retake full backup regularly? General	8	81	May 31, 2026
Exclude all except a folder? Support	2	50	May 31, 2026
Snapshots from 2 computers with the same path and username Support	0	15	May 30, 2026
Kopia Server ACL allows snapshot listing but not directory listing Support	1	16	May 30, 2026
Default password for control API / --server-control-password? Support	0	9	May 30, 2026
Reporting what has been done/changed between snapshots General Topics	0	12	May 30, 2026
Appimage Version Not Running Maintenance? Support	0	25	May 30, 2026
Repository server use and client setup General Topics	2	20	May 29, 2026
Best Practices for Mac Backups, Cloud Storage Choices, and Folder Selection General Topics	5	75	May 27, 2026
Choosing File-System for Backup? General Topics	10	107	May 26, 2026
KopiaUI: Remove old repos? General Topics	0	31	May 25, 2026
Kopia ignores hard limit General Topics	0	20	May 25, 2026
Does kopia snapshot verify write to disk? General Topics	0	27	May 23, 2026
How to properly setup kopia repository server via docker? General Topics	2	785	May 23, 2026
Daily backup schedule using CLI Support	1	46	May 23, 2026
Choosing Compression Support	3	40	May 22, 2026
Kopia Repository Server Protocol General Topics	4	81	May 22, 2026
Error Correction Overhead and Algorithm Support	1	24	May 22, 2026
Backup 2 Directories to 1 Repo? Support	3	67	May 22, 2026
Add option pause backup and auto pause when disk temp is too high Feature Requests	0	12	May 22, 2026
Differentiate between maintenance types Feature Requests	1	104	May 22, 2026
Maintenance and snapshot running simultaneously Support	13	156	May 21, 2026
B2 Repository to S3 Support	4	59	May 20, 2026
Which is better: WebDAV or kopia server on remote NAS? Support	18	728	May 20, 2026
How to speed up kopia sync-to? General Topics	5	422	May 20, 2026
Kopia backup HDD spin up General Topics	0	26	May 20, 2026
Kopia server + local repository. Block local restore Support	4	143	May 19, 2026
Same files synched from two different OS General Topics	3	42	May 18, 2026

PLEASE READ: Don't use --safety=none for routine maintenance

I’ve noticed folks here often paste command line examples involving running: $ kopia maintenance --safety=none I can’t stress this enough: This is NOT recommended for most users and could be outright dangerous in so…