Flags

Flag	Short	Default	Help
--config-file		repository.config	Specify the config file to use
--[no-]help		false	Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).
--[no-]help-full		false	Show help for all commands, including hidden
--password	-p		Repository password.
--[no-]persist-credentials		true	Persist credentials
--[no-]progress		true	Enable progress output
--[no-]use-keyring		false	Use Gnome Keyring for storing repository password.
--adaptive-estimation-threshold		300000	[ADV] Sets the threshold below which the classic estimation method will be used
--[no-]auto-maintenance		true	[ADV] Automatic maintenance
--[no-]completion-bash		false	[ADV] Output possible completions for the given args.
--[no-]completion-script-bash		false	[ADV] Generate completion script for bash.
--[no-]completion-script-zsh		false	[ADV] Generate completion script for ZSH.
--dangerous-commands			[ADV] Enable dangerous commands that could result in data loss and repository corruption.
--diagnostics-output-directory		/tmp/kopia-diagnostics	[ADV] Directory where the diagnostics output should be stored saved when kopia exits. Diagnostics data includes among others: metrics, traces, profiles. The output files are stored in a sub-directory for each kopia (process) execution
--[no-]disable-repository-log		false	[ADV] Disable repository log
--[no-]dump-allocator-stats		false	[ADV] Dump allocator stats at the end of execution.
--[no-]enable-pprof		false	[ADV] Expose pprof handlers
--error-notifications		non-interactive	[ADV] Send notification on errors
--[no-]help-long		false	[ADV] Generate long help.
--[no-]help-man		false	[ADV] Generate a man page.
--initial-update-check-delay		24h	[ADV] Initial delay before first time update check
--metrics-listen-addr			[ADV] Expose Prometheus metrics on a given host:port
--metrics-push-addr			[ADV] Address of push gateway
--metrics-push-format			[ADV] Format to use for push gateway
--metrics-push-grouping			[ADV] Grouping for push gateway
--metrics-push-interval		5s	[ADV] Frequency of metrics push
--metrics-push-job		kopia	[ADV] Job ID for to push gateway
--metrics-push-password			[ADV] Password for push gateway
--metrics-push-username			[ADV] Username for push gateway
--[no-]metrics-store-on-exit		false	[ADV] Writes metrics to a file in a sub-directory of the directory specified with the --diagnostics-output-directory
--[no-]otlp-trace		false	[ADV] Send OpenTelemetry traces to OTLP collector using gRPC
--profile-blocking-rate			[ADV] Blocking profiling rate, a value of 0 turns off block profiling
--[no-]profile-cpu		false	[ADV] Enable CPU profiling
--[no-]profile-go-gc-before-dump		false	[ADV] Perform a Go GC before writing out memory profiles
--profile-memory-rate			[ADV] Memory profiling rate
--profile-mutex-fraction			[ADV] Mutex profiling, a value of 0 turns off mutex profiling
--[no-]profile-store-on-exit		false	[ADV] Writes profiling data on exit. It writes a file per profile type (heap, goroutine, threadcreate, block, mutex) in a sub-directory in the directory specified with the --diagnostics-output-directory
--progress-estimation-type		classic	[ADV] Set type of estimation of the data to be snapshotted
--progress-update-interval		300ms	[ADV] How often to update progress information
--timezone			[ADV] Format time according to specified time zone (local, utc, original or time zone name)
--[no-]trace-storage		true	[ADV] Enables tracing of storage operations.
--track-releasable			[ADV] Enable tracking of releasable resources.
--update-available-notify-interval		1h	[ADV] Interval between update notifications
--update-check-interval		168h	[ADV] Interval between update checks
--[no-]upgrade-no-block		false	[ADV] Do not block when repository format upgrade is in progress, instead exit with a message.
--upgrade-owner-id			[ADV] Repository format upgrade owner-id.