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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…	33	4048	March 25, 2025
Welcome to Kopia User Forum	0	4586	August 20, 2020
SFTP Connection - Key Data & Known Hosts Data not accepted Support	0	7	June 11, 2026
Exclude all except a folder? Support	6	87	June 11, 2026
Find Rules Conflicts and config file compatbility with Windows using / slash Support	0	19	June 7, 2026
Failed to open repository when running diff Support	0	22	June 7, 2026
Ignore folder except 1 subfolder General Topics	11	176	June 7, 2026
How to fix missing blobs? Support	16	764	June 4, 2026
Portable Binary on Linux General Topics	1	25	June 2, 2026
Do I need to retake full backup regularly? General	8	123	May 31, 2026
Snapshots from 2 computers with the same path and username Support	0	29	May 30, 2026
Kopia Server ACL allows snapshot listing but not directory listing Support	1	22	May 30, 2026
Default password for control API / --server-control-password? Support	0	22	May 30, 2026
Reporting what has been done/changed between snapshots General Topics	0	26	May 30, 2026
Appimage Version Not Running Maintenance? Support	0	34	May 30, 2026
Repository server use and client setup General Topics	2	24	May 29, 2026
Best Practices for Mac Backups, Cloud Storage Choices, and Folder Selection General Topics	5	94	May 27, 2026
Choosing File-System for Backup? General Topics	10	122	May 26, 2026
KopiaUI: Remove old repos? General Topics	0	41	May 25, 2026
Kopia ignores hard limit General Topics	0	25	May 25, 2026
Does kopia snapshot verify write to disk? General Topics	0	32	May 23, 2026
How to properly setup kopia repository server via docker? General Topics	2	826	May 23, 2026
Daily backup schedule using CLI Support	1	57	May 23, 2026
Choosing Compression Support	3	48	May 22, 2026
Kopia Repository Server Protocol General Topics	4	88	May 22, 2026
Error Correction Overhead and Algorithm Support	1	29	May 22, 2026
Backup 2 Directories to 1 Repo? Support	3	76	May 22, 2026
Add option pause backup and auto pause when disk temp is too high Feature Requests	0	15	May 22, 2026
Differentiate between maintenance types Feature Requests	1	105	May 22, 2026
Maintenance and snapshot running simultaneously Support	13	171	May 21, 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…