How to Backup Ubuntu with Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Ubuntu servers need strong backups to prevent downtime from errors or attacks. This guide shows how Vinchin Backup & Recovery protects your Ubuntu systems with easy setup and fast restores.

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Updated by Ethan Green on 2025/09/03

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  • How to Backup Ubuntu with Vinchin Backup & Recovery

Every IT team understands how quickly an outage can derail operations. A simple configuration error, hardware failure, or cyberattack on your Ubuntu servers can bring everything to a standstill—so safeguarding them with regular backups is absolutely crucial.

Vinchin makes it effortless to protect any Ubuntu environment—whether you’re running Ubuntu Linux14.04, 16.04, 18.04, or 20.04. Here’s the process in action.

How to Backup Ubuntu with Vinchin Backup & Recovery

Backing up a physical or virtual Ubuntu machine—whether you need specific partitions or the full OS—is a breeze. Install the lightweight Vinchin agent on your host, then set up a backup job in the web console using four simple steps:

1. Select the Ubuntu system you want to back up.

2. Choose the storage location for your backup.

3. Configure your backup strategy (schedule, retention, etc.).

4. Submit the backup job.

You can also use these backups to restore your Ubuntu server when needed.

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