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+apiVersion: batch/v1
+kind: CronJob
+metadata:
+  name: meilisearch-backup
+spec:
+  schedule: "* */6 * * *"
+  jobTemplate:
+    spec:
+      template:
+        spec:
+          containers:
+            - name: meilisearch-backup
+              image: alpine/curl:latest
+              imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+              command:
+                - /bin/ash
+                - -c
+                - curl -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer ${MEILI_MASTER_KEY}" "${MEILISEARCH_URL}/dumps"
+              env:
+                - name: MEILISEARCH_URL
+                  value: http://forgejo-indexer-meilisearch.forgejo.svc:7700
+              envFrom:
+                - secretRef:
+                    name: meili-credentials
+          restartPolicy: OnFailure