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Expand Up @@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ Kopia uses content-addressable storage for snapshots:

OADP 1.3 supports Kopia as the backup mechanism for pod volume backup in addition to Restic. You must choose one or the other at installation by setting the `uploaderType` field in the `DataProtectionApplication` custom resource (CR). The possible values are `restic` or `kopia`. If you do not specify an `uploaderType`, OADP 1.3 defaults to using Kopia as the backup mechanism. The data is written to and read from a unified repository.

[IMPORTANT]
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Using the Kopia client to modify the Kopia backup repositories is not supported and can affect the integrity of Kopia backups. {oadp-short} does not support directly connecting to the Kopia repository and can offer support only on a best-effort basis.
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The following example shows a `DataProtectionApplication` CR configured for using Kopia:

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