From 2ff66fc090110dcf384e74bc26e73481eb780253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Wilk Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:59:14 +0200 Subject: docs: add passphrase warning for true e2ee We should mention that users need to add a passphrase for true E2EE. --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7165469..d556818 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ supported modes see: You can configure a passphrase for the encryption keys in `borg_passphrase`of your Borg backups, but it is not used by default. +> [!WARNING] +> **Enable a passphrase for true end-to-end encryption.** +> If you want true end-to-end encryption, you should configure a passphrase +> Read more: [BorgBackup Security](https://borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/internals/security.html#offline-key-security) + `borg_included_dirs` and `borg_excluded_dirs` finally picks what directories will be backed up by Borg. -- cgit v1.2.3