Automated Rsync Backup with Password Auth & Alert System — n8n Workflow

Medium complexity⚡ Trigger14 nodes💎 Otherby Vigh Sandor

Overview

Automated Rsync Backup with Password Auth & Alert System

Overview This n8n workflow provides automated rsync backup capabilities between servers using password authentication. It automatically installs required dependencies, performs the backup operation from a source server to a target server, and sends status notifications via Telegram and SMS.

Features Password-based SSH authentication (no key management required) Automatic dependency installation (sshpass, rsync) Cross-platform support (Ub

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How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a trigger trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 14 nodes, connecting executecommand, if, manualtrigger.

  3. 3

    Output

    The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.

How to Import This Workflow

  1. 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
  2. 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
  3. 3Select the downloaded automated-rsync-backup-with-password-auth-alert-system file and click Import.
  4. 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.

Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:

{ "name": "Automated Rsync Backup with Password Auth & Alert System", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

executecommandifmanualtriggerscheduletriggerset

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Nodes14
Complexitymedium
Triggertrigger
CategoryOther

Created by

Vigh Sandor

Vigh Sandor

@vighsandor

Tags

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