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+location:
+  repositories:
+    - {{ env "BORGBASE_REPO" }}
+
+  storage:
+    compression: auto,zstd
+    encryption_passphrase: CHANGEME
+    archive_name_format: "{hostname}-{now}"
+
+  retention:
+    keep_daily: 3
+    keep_weekly: 4
+    keep_monthly: 12
+    keep_yearly: 2
+    prefix: "{hostname}-"
+
+  consistency:
+    checks:
+      - disabled
+    check_last: 3
+    prefix: "{hostname}-"
+
+hooks:
+mysql_databases:
+  - name: {{ env "DB_TABLE" }}
+    hostname: {{ env "DB_HOST" }}
+    port: 3306
+    username: { { env "DB_USER" }}
+    password: { { secret "db_password" }}