Admin Guide

Updated April 6, 2026 1:26 a.m.

Admin Guide

This guide covers day-to-day administration of your Fossilrepo instance.

Managing Users

Users can be added through the Django admin or the Settings > Members page.

Backups

Litestream continuously replicates all .fossil files to S3. Manual backups can be created with fossilrepo-ctl backup create.

Monitoring

Check /health/ for service status and /status/ for an overview page.

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