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-# Backrest 
+# Docker Compose Template 
 
-## https://backrest.jasper.kelinreij.duckdns.org
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+## Instructions
+
+* Create a new repository using this template
+* Modify the .env file as needed
+* Make changes to docker-compose.yml only if needed
+
+### If Traefik is on a different server
+
+* Delete all the labels, they will be ignored anyway
+* Use /traefik/dynamic/remote-host.yml to create a new or modify an existing remote host yml file