restic/doc/man/restic-tag.1

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.TH "restic backup" "1" "Jan 2017" "generated by \fB\fCrestic generate\fR" ""

.SH NAME
.PP
restic-tag - Modify tags on snapshots


.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\fBrestic tag [flags] [snapshot-ID ...]\fP


.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
The "tag" command allows you to modify tags on exiting snapshots.

.PP
You can either set/replace the entire set of tags on a snapshot, or
add tags to/remove tags from the existing set.

.PP
When no snapshot-ID is given, all snapshots matching the host, tag and path filter criteria are modified.


.SH EXIT STATUS
.PP
Exit status is 0 if the command was successful, and non-zero if there was any error.


.SH OPTIONS
.PP
\fB--add\fP=[]
	\fB\fCtags\fR which will be added to the existing tags in the format \fB\fCtag[,tag,...]\fR (can be given multiple times)

.PP
\fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false]
	help for tag

.PP
\fB-H\fP, \fB--host\fP=[]
	only consider snapshots for this \fB\fChost\fR (can be specified multiple times)

.PP
\fB--path\fP=[]
	only consider snapshots including this (absolute) \fB\fCpath\fR (can be specified multiple times)

.PP
\fB--remove\fP=[]
	\fB\fCtags\fR which will be removed from the existing tags in the format \fB\fCtag[,tag,...]\fR (can be given multiple times)

.PP
\fB--set\fP=[]
	\fB\fCtags\fR which will replace the existing tags in the format \fB\fCtag[,tag,...]\fR (can be given multiple times)

.PP
\fB--tag\fP=[]
	only consider snapshots including \fB\fCtag[,tag,...]\fR (can be specified multiple times)


.SH OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
.PP
\fB--cacert\fP=[]
	\fB\fCfile\fR to load root certificates from (default: use system certificates or $RESTIC_CACERT)

.PP
\fB--cache-dir\fP=""
	set the cache \fB\fCdirectory\fR\&. (default: use system default cache directory)

.PP
\fB--cleanup-cache\fP[=false]
	auto remove old cache directories

.PP
\fB--compression\fP=auto
	compression mode (only available for repository format version 2), one of (auto|off|max) (default: $RESTIC_COMPRESSION)

.PP
\fB--insecure-tls\fP[=false]
	skip TLS certificate verification when connecting to the repository (insecure)

.PP
\fB--json\fP[=false]
	set output mode to JSON for commands that support it

.PP
\fB--key-hint\fP=""
	\fB\fCkey\fR ID of key to try decrypting first (default: $RESTIC_KEY_HINT)

.PP
\fB--limit-download\fP=0
	limits downloads to a maximum \fB\fCrate\fR in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)

.PP
\fB--limit-upload\fP=0
	limits uploads to a maximum \fB\fCrate\fR in KiB/s. (default: unlimited)

.PP
\fB--no-cache\fP[=false]
	do not use a local cache

.PP
\fB--no-lock\fP[=false]
	do not lock the repository, this allows some operations on read-only repositories

.PP
\fB-o\fP, \fB--option\fP=[]
	set extended option (\fB\fCkey=value\fR, can be specified multiple times)

.PP
\fB--pack-size\fP=0
	set target pack \fB\fCsize\fR in MiB, created pack files may be larger (default: $RESTIC_PACK_SIZE)

.PP
\fB--password-command\fP=""
	shell \fB\fCcommand\fR to obtain the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_COMMAND)

.PP
\fB-p\fP, \fB--password-file\fP=""
	\fB\fCfile\fR to read the repository password from (default: $RESTIC_PASSWORD_FILE)

.PP
\fB-q\fP, \fB--quiet\fP[=false]
	do not output comprehensive progress report

.PP
\fB-r\fP, \fB--repo\fP=""
	\fB\fCrepository\fR to backup to or restore from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY)

.PP
\fB--repository-file\fP=""
	\fB\fCfile\fR to read the repository location from (default: $RESTIC_REPOSITORY_FILE)

.PP
\fB--retry-lock\fP=0s
	retry to lock the repository if it is already locked, takes a value like 5m or 2h (default: no retries)

.PP
\fB--tls-client-cert\fP=""
	path to a \fB\fCfile\fR containing PEM encoded TLS client certificate and private key (default: $RESTIC_TLS_CLIENT_CERT)

.PP
\fB-v\fP, \fB--verbose\fP[=0]
	be verbose (specify multiple times or a level using --verbose=n``, max level/times is 2)


.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
\fBrestic(1)\fP