The current backup comannd will store the backup file in the same folder as the db itself. This MR gives the user the option to store backup files in a different folder (e.g. to an different SMB share).
🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.
## 📋 Pull Request Information
**Original PR:** https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/pull/6590
**Author:** [@lukaskirner](https://github.com/lukaskirner)
**Created:** 12/25/2025
**Status:** ❌ Closed
**Base:** `main` ← **Head:** `feature/backup-directory-option`
---
### 📝 Commits (1)
- [`7c86e28`](https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/commit/7c86e28619f251a7aaf243179875d4b7e741d24a) Add option to specify backup path
### 📊 Changes
**3 files changed** (+28 additions, -8 deletions)
<details>
<summary>View changed files</summary>
📝 `src/api/admin.rs` (+1 -1)
📝 `src/db/mod.rs` (+22 -4)
📝 `src/main.rs` (+5 -3)
</details>
### 📄 Description
The current backup comannd will store the backup file in the same folder as the db itself. This MR gives the user the option to store backup files in a different folder (e.g. to an different SMB share).
---
<sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>
Blocking a user prevents them from interacting with repositories, such as opening or commenting on pull requests or issues. Learn more about blocking a user.
📋 Pull Request Information
Original PR: https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/pull/6590
Author: @lukaskirner
Created: 12/25/2025
Status: ❌ Closed
Base:
main← Head:feature/backup-directory-option📝 Commits (1)
7c86e28Add option to specify backup path📊 Changes
3 files changed (+28 additions, -8 deletions)
View changed files
📝
src/api/admin.rs(+1 -1)📝
src/db/mod.rs(+22 -4)📝
src/main.rs(+5 -3)📄 Description
The current backup comannd will store the backup file in the same folder as the db itself. This MR gives the user the option to store backup files in a different folder (e.g. to an different SMB share).
🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.