diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 .env
 swag
 filebrowser-docker
+autorestic/config/.autorestic.lock.yml
diff --git a/autorestic/config/.autorestic.yml b/autorestic/config/.autorestic.yml
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@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+version: 2
+ 
+locations:
+  home:
+    from:
+      - /data/installers
+    # Or multiple
+    # from:
+    #  - /foo
+    #  - /bar
+    to:
+      - hdd
+ 
+backends:
+  # remote:
+  #   type: s3
+  #   path: 's3.amazonaws.com/bucket_name'
+  #   key: some-random-password-198rc79r8y1029c8yfewj8f1u0ef87yh198uoieufy
+  #   env:
+  #     AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: account_id
+  #     AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: account_key
+ 
+  hdd:
+    type: local
+    path: /repo/autorestic_repo
+    key: 'if not key is set it will be generated for you'
diff --git a/autorestic/docker-compose.yml b/autorestic/docker-compose.yml
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+++ b/autorestic/docker-compose.yml
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+services:
+  autorestic:
+    image: cupcakearmy/autorestic
+    container_name: autorestic
+    hostname: autorestic-backup
+    # We mount the autorestic config file into the container.
+    # We mount the data you want to back up (E:\installers) into the container at /data/installers.
+    # We mount the repository location (G:\autorestic-backups) into the container at /repo/autorestic_repo.
+    # We use a named volume for the restic cache for persistence and performance.
+    volumes:
+      - ./config:/config
+      - e:/installers:/data/installers:ro
+      - g:/autorestic-backups:/repo/autorestic_repo
+      - autorestic_cache:/root/.cache/restic
+    # Pass secrets as environment variables.
+    environment:
+      - RESTIC_PASSWORD=YOUR_STRONG_REPOSITORY_PASSWORD
+    # This command will automatically run backups, checks, and prunes
+    # based on the cron schedules defined in your .autorestic.yml
+    command: >
+      /bin/sh -c "while true; do autorestic --config /config/.autorestic.yml cron; sleep 3600; done"
+    restart: unless-stopped
+
+# Define the named volume for the cache
+volumes:
+  autorestic_cache: