https://aperturezone.com/tags/backup/ Recent content in Backup on Aperture Zone https://aperturezone.com/logo.webp https://aperturezone.com/logo.webp Hugo -- gohugo.io fr-fr Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://aperturezone.com/posts/ansible2/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://aperturezone.com/posts/ansible2/ <p>Whether in a home lab or a professional infrastructure, network equipment is often overlooked in backup strategies. We think about backing up VMs, data, and servers—but rarely the configurations of switches and Wi-Fi access points. However, in the event of a failure or hardware replacement, not having the configuration on hand can result in hours of work to rebuild the system.</p> <p>In this article, we’ll set up an Ansible playbook that automatically backs up our network equipment configurations, stores them locally with a 30-day retention period, and sends an HTML report via email after each run.</p>