Scenario 1 Syncthing 3 -Node

🔵 first-real-tests

dvelopping tests with real data

Goal: All data on the source is continuously backed up to a independen node. Contains one encrypted cloud relay (untrusted), one typically local hot spare (plaintext mirror).

Status: in progress

Bricks used

• Syncthing overview
• Encrypted relay
• Hot spare / secondary
• Config backup

Topology

source-host (source)
    │
    ├──[receiveencrypted]──► <relay-ip> (Hetzner relay, Docker)
    │                          /mnt/st-data  (200 GB volume)
    │
    └──[receiveonly]────────► secondary-host (hot spare notebook)
                               ~/mirror/<original-path>

Nodes

Role	Host	Details
Source	source-host	Primary; all data originates here
Relay	<relay-ip>	Hetzner VPS; Docker; untrusted; encrypted blobs only
Secondary	secondary-host	Notebook; hot spare; full plaintext mirror
Scratchpad Workspace id_tij-av9

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tf5-7hn · v2026-05-16 · Export created: 2026-07-28 12:16 UTC