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| author | Fotis Voutsas <fotis@netdata.cloud> | 2024-05-23 15:48:48 +0300 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2024-05-23 15:48:48 +0300 |
| commit | e9b53787db1780bda498a6299de786834a579dc3 (patch) | |
| tree | 8bbcdac6e5d4b335f1dda693a87746fae498abd2 | |
| parent | 18a88fd856873bc70ffe1803ece73822a8f29746 (diff) | |
Update netdata-agent-security.md (#17738)
* Update netdata-agent-security.md
* Update backup-and-restore-an-agent.md
* Update backup-and-restore-an-agent.md
* Update netdata-agent-security.md
* Apply suggestions from code review
* Update docs/netdata-agent/backup-and-restore-an-agent.md
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Co-authored-by: Ilya Mashchenko <ilya@netdata.cloud>
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/security-and-privacy-design/netdata-agent-security.md | 5 |
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diff --git a/docs/netdata-agent/backup-and-restore-an-agent.md b/docs/netdata-agent/backup-and-restore-an-agent.md index 571534f333..d17cad6045 100644 --- a/docs/netdata-agent/backup-and-restore-an-agent.md +++ b/docs/netdata-agent/backup-and-restore-an-agent.md @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ # Backing up a Netdata Agent +> **Note** +> +> Users are responsible for backing up, recovering, and ensuring their data's availability because Netdata stores data locally on each system due to its decentralized architecture. + ## Introduction When preparing to backup a Netdata Agent it is worth considering that there are different kinds of data that you may wish to backup independently or all together: diff --git a/docs/security-and-privacy-design/netdata-agent-security.md b/docs/security-and-privacy-design/netdata-agent-security.md index 8cb6a9aa20..f441fe8504 100644 --- a/docs/security-and-privacy-design/netdata-agent-security.md +++ b/docs/security-and-privacy-design/netdata-agent-security.md @@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ databases, sent to upstream Netdata servers, or archived to external time-series ## User Data Protection +> **Note** +> +> Users are responsible for backing up, recovering, and ensuring their data's availability because Netdata stores data locally on each system due to its decentralized architecture. + + The Netdata Agent is programmed to safeguard user data. When collecting data, the raw data does not leave the host. All plugins, even those running with escalated capabilities or privileges, perform a hard-coded data collection job. They do not accept commands from Netdata, and the original application data collected do not leave the process they are |