(refactor) Use operator-facing config errors

Replace remaining model-name based configuration errors with labels that
match the Django-first operating model.

Add coverage for missing global config and host configuration errors so
operator-facing messages stay readable.

README.md

@@ -196,8 +196,8 @@ rsync.
 ## SSH Keys
 
 SSH keys can be managed from `/ssh-credentials/`. The recommended flow is to generate keys from Django or during the
-installer. pobsync stores the private key on disk under `POBSYNC_HOME`, keeps the public key visible in the UI, and lets
-you select a credential either as the global default or as a per-host override.
+installer. pobsync stores the private key on disk under the runtime state root (`POBSYNC_HOME`), keeps the public key
+visible in the UI, and lets you select a credential either as the global default or as a per-host override.
 
 Generated private keys are stored at:
 

docs/development.md

@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ pobsync django check
 python3 manage.py showmigrations pobsync_backend
 ```
 
+The short `pobsync` aliases are limited to operational actions that are useful while debugging a running install.
+Configuration aliases are intentionally not public commands; use the Django UI or explicit management commands instead.
+
 Worker and scheduler commands are normally run by systemd services:
 
 ```
@@ -62,6 +65,14 @@ pobsync discover-snapshots --host <host>
 pobsync retention <host>
 ```
 
+For scripted configuration changes, call the Django management command explicitly so it is clear that this is an
+automation/debugging path rather than the normal UI workflow:
+
+```
+pobsync django configure_pobsync_host <host> --address <host.example>
+pobsync django configure_pobsync_schedule <host> --schedule-expression "15 2 * * *"
+```
+
 ## Installer Development
 
 The native installer is interactive by default when stdin is a terminal. It should keep every prompt backed by a command
@@ -85,23 +96,6 @@ The updater is intentionally a small wrapper around the installer for routine pr
 non-interactive, preserve the existing environment file, skip OS package installation, skip superuser creation, and still
 run the Django/runtime refresh steps needed after a code update.
 
-## Migration Helpers
-
-Import existing legacy YAML configs:
-
-```
-python3 manage.py import_pobsync_configs --prefix /opt/pobsync
-```
-
-Export SQL config to legacy runtime YAML for inspection or one-off compatibility:
-
-```
-python3 manage.py export_pobsync_configs --prefix /opt/pobsync
-```
-
-These commands are migration helpers, not the normal operating model. After import, review and continue operating from
-the Django control panel.
-
 ## Docker With SQLite
 
 Docker Compose is useful for local development and disposable test installs. Native systemd is preferred for production
@@ -181,4 +175,3 @@ Next refactor targets:
 
 - Move more snapshot lifecycle details into typed domain objects.
 - Replace remaining dictionary-shaped config at engine boundaries.
-- Remove legacy YAML import/export once production migration no longer needs it.

src/pobsync/cli.py

@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@ from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
 
 
 COMMAND_ALIASES = {
-    "configure-global": "configure_pobsync_global",
-    "configure-host": "configure_pobsync_host",
-    "schedule": "configure_pobsync_schedule",
     "backup": "run_pobsync_backup",
     "retention": "run_pobsync_retention",
     "discover-snapshots": "discover_pobsync_snapshots",
@@ -29,6 +26,9 @@ Usage:
 
 Commands:
 {commands}
+
+Configuration is managed from the Django control panel. Use
+`pobsync django <management-command>` for automation or debugging.
 """
 
 

src/pobsync/commands/retention_plan.py

@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@ from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, List
 
-from ..config.source import ConfigSource, FileConfigSource
+from ..config.source import ConfigSource
 from ..errors import ConfigError
-from ..paths import PobsyncPaths
 from ..retention import Snapshot, apply_base_protection, build_retention_plan
 from ..snapshot_meta import iter_snapshot_dirs, read_snapshot_meta, resolve_host_root
 from ..util import sanitize_host
@@ -40,10 +39,9 @@ def run_retention_plan(
     if kind not in {"scheduled", "manual", "all"}:
         raise ConfigError("kind must be scheduled, manual, or all")
 
-    paths = PobsyncPaths(home=prefix)
-
-    source = config_source or FileConfigSource(prefix=paths.home)
-    cfg = source.effective_config_for_host(host)
+    if config_source is None:
+        raise ConfigError("A Django config source is required.")
+    cfg = config_source.effective_config_for_host(host)
 
     retention = cfg.get("retention")
     if not isinstance(retention, dict):

src/pobsync/commands/run_scheduled.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Callable
 
-from ..config.source import ConfigSource, FileConfigSource
+from ..config.source import ConfigSource
 from ..errors import ConfigError
 from ..lock import acquire_host_lock
 from ..paths import PobsyncPaths
@@ -163,8 +163,9 @@ def run_scheduled(
     host = sanitize_host(host)
     paths = PobsyncPaths(home=prefix)
 
-    source = config_source or FileConfigSource(prefix=paths.home)
-    cfg = source.effective_config_for_host(host)
+    if config_source is None:
+        raise ConfigError("A Django config source is required.")
+    cfg = config_source.effective_config_for_host(host)
 
     backup_root = cfg.get("backup_root")
     if not isinstance(backup_root, str) or not backup_root.startswith("/"):
@@ -316,7 +317,6 @@ def run_scheduled(
             "duration_seconds": None,
             "base": _base_meta_from_path(base_dir, link_dest),
             "rsync": {"exit_code": None, "command": cmd, "stats": {}},
-            # Keep existing fields for future expansion / compatibility with current structure.
             "overrides": {"includes": [], "excludes": [], "base": None},
         }
 

src/pobsync/config/load.py

@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from pathlib import Path
-from typing import Any
-
-import yaml
-
-from ..errors import ConfigError, ValidationError
-from ..validate import validate_dict
-from .schemas import GLOBAL_SCHEMA, HOST_SCHEMA
-
-
-def load_yaml_file(path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    if not path.exists():
-        raise ConfigError(f"Missing config file: {path}")
-    try:
-        raw = path.read_text(encoding="utf-8")
-    except OSError as e:
-        raise ConfigError(f"Cannot read config file: {path}: {e}") from e
-
-    try:
-        data = yaml.safe_load(raw)
-    except yaml.YAMLError as e:
-        raise ConfigError(f"Invalid YAML in {path}: {e}") from e
-
-    if data is None:
-        data = {}
-    if not isinstance(data, dict):
-        raise ConfigError(f"Config root must be a mapping in {path}")
-    return data
-
-
-def load_global_config(path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    data = load_yaml_file(path)
-    try:
-        return validate_dict(data, GLOBAL_SCHEMA, path="global")
-    except ValidationError as e:
-        raise ConfigError(f"Invalid global config at {path}: {format_validation_error(e)}") from e
-
-
-def load_host_config(path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    data = load_yaml_file(path)
-    try:
-        return validate_dict(data, HOST_SCHEMA, path="host")
-    except ValidationError as e:
-        raise ConfigError(f"Invalid host config at {path}: {format_validation_error(e)}") from e
-
-
-def format_validation_error(err: ValidationError) -> str:
-    if err.path:
-        return f"{err.path}: {err}"
-    return str(err)
-

src/pobsync/config/schemas.py

@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ OUTPUT_SCHEMA = Schema(
 GLOBAL_SCHEMA = Schema(
     fields={
         "backup_root": FieldSpec(str, required=True),
-        "pobsync_home": FieldSpec(str, required=False, default="/opt/pobsync"),
         "ssh": FieldSpec(dict, required=False, schema=SSH_SCHEMA),
         "rsync": FieldSpec(dict, required=False, schema=RSYNC_SCHEMA),
         "defaults": FieldSpec(dict, required=False, schema=DEFAULTS_SCHEMA),
@@ -95,7 +94,6 @@ GLOBAL_SCHEMA = Schema(
         ),
         "logging": FieldSpec(dict, required=False, schema=LOGGING_SCHEMA),
         "output": FieldSpec(dict, required=False, schema=OUTPUT_SCHEMA),
-        # Used by `init-host` as a convenience default
         "retention_defaults": FieldSpec(
             dict,
             required=False,
@@ -131,4 +129,3 @@ HOST_SCHEMA = Schema(
     },
     allow_unknown=False,
 )
-

src/pobsync/config/source.py

@@ -1,22 +1,8 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any, Protocol
 
-from .load import load_global_config, load_host_config
-from .merge import build_effective_config
-
 
 class ConfigSource(Protocol):
     def effective_config_for_host(self, host: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
         """Return the fully merged effective config for a host."""
-
-
-class FileConfigSource:
-    def __init__(self, prefix: Path) -> None:
-        self.prefix = prefix
-
-    def effective_config_for_host(self, host: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
-        global_cfg = load_global_config(self.prefix / "config" / "global.yaml")
-        host_cfg = load_host_config(self.prefix / "config" / "hosts" / f"{host}.yaml")
-        return build_effective_config(global_cfg, host_cfg)

src/pobsync/paths.py

@@ -8,14 +8,6 @@ from pathlib import Path
 class PobsyncPaths:
     home: Path  # usually /opt/pobsync
 
-    @property
-    def config_dir(self) -> Path:
-        return self.home / "config"
-
-    @property
-    def hosts_dir(self) -> Path:
-        return self.config_dir / "hosts"
-
     @property
     def state_dir(self) -> Path:
         return self.home / "state"
@@ -28,11 +20,6 @@ class PobsyncPaths:
     def logs_dir(self) -> Path:
         return self.home / "logs"
 
-    @property
-    def global_config_path(self) -> Path:
-        return self.config_dir / "global.yaml"
-
     @property
     def central_log_path(self) -> Path:
         return self.logs_dir / "pobsync.log"
-

src/pobsync_backend/admin.py

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class GlobalConfigAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     list_display = ("name", "backup_root", "ssh_user", "ssh_port", "updated_at")
     readonly_fields = ("created_at", "updated_at")
     fieldsets = (
-        (None, {"fields": ("name", "backup_root", "pobsync_home")}),
+        (None, {"fields": ("name", "backup_root")}),
         ("SSH", {"fields": ("default_ssh_credential", "ssh_user", "ssh_port", "ssh_options")}),
         (
             "Rsync",
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ class GlobalConfigAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
         ),
         ("Defaults", {"fields": ("default_source_root", "default_destination_subdir", "excludes_default")}),
         ("Retention defaults", {"fields": ("retention_daily", "retention_weekly", "retention_monthly", "retention_yearly")}),
-        ("Legacy JSON", {"fields": ("data",), "classes": ("collapse",)}),
         ("Timestamps", {"fields": ("created_at", "updated_at"), "classes": ("collapse",)}),
     )
 
@@ -76,7 +75,7 @@ class HostConfigAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
         ("Source", {"fields": ("source_root", "includes", "excludes_add", "excludes_replace")}),
         ("Rsync override", {"fields": ("rsync_extra_args",)}),
         ("Retention", {"fields": ("retention_daily", "retention_weekly", "retention_monthly", "retention_yearly")}),
-        ("Legacy JSON", {"fields": ("config",), "classes": ("collapse",)}),
+        ("Runtime state", {"fields": ("config",), "classes": ("collapse",)}),
         ("Timestamps", {"fields": ("created_at", "updated_at"), "classes": ("collapse",)}),
     )
 

src/pobsync_backend/config_checks.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ CRITICAL_ROOT_EXCLUDES = ("/proc/***", "/sys/***", "/dev/***", "/run/***", "/tmp
 def collect_global_config_checks(global_config: GlobalConfig) -> list[SelfCheck]:
     checks = [
         _absolute_path_check("Global backup root", global_config.backup_root),
-        _absolute_path_check("Global pobsync home", global_config.pobsync_home),
+        _absolute_path_check("Runtime state root", settings.POBSYNC_HOME),
         _runtime_backup_root_check(global_config),
         _rsync_binary_check(global_config.rsync_binary),
         _rsync_recursion_check(
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def _runtime_backup_root_check(global_config: GlobalConfig) -> SelfCheck:
     return SelfCheck(
         "Runtime backup root",
         "warning",
-        "Database backup root differs from runtime POBSYNC_BACKUP_ROOT.",
+        "Database backup root differs from the runtime backup root.",
         f"database={global_config.backup_root} runtime={settings.POBSYNC_BACKUP_ROOT}",
     )
 

src/pobsync_backend/config_repository.py

@@ -1,13 +1,10 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
 
 from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
 
 from pobsync.config.schemas import GLOBAL_SCHEMA, HOST_SCHEMA
-from pobsync.paths import PobsyncPaths
-from pobsync.util import write_yaml_atomic
 from pobsync.validate import validate_dict
 
 from .models import GlobalConfig, HostConfig
@@ -17,10 +14,9 @@ class ConfigRepositoryError(RuntimeError):
     pass
 
 
-def _global_yaml_data(global_config: GlobalConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
+def _global_runtime_data(global_config: GlobalConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
     data = {
         "backup_root": global_config.backup_root,
-        "pobsync_home": global_config.pobsync_home,
         "ssh": {
             "user": global_config.ssh_user,
             "port": global_config.ssh_port,
@@ -48,7 +44,7 @@ def _global_yaml_data(global_config: GlobalConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
     return validate_dict(data, GLOBAL_SCHEMA, path="global")
 
 
-def _host_yaml_data(host_config: HostConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
+def _host_runtime_data(host_config: HostConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
     data: dict[str, Any] = {
         "host": host_config.host,
         "address": host_config.address,
@@ -78,57 +74,24 @@ def _host_yaml_data(host_config: HostConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
 
 
 def global_config_object_data(global_config: GlobalConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    return _global_yaml_data(global_config)
+    return _global_runtime_data(global_config)
 
 
 def host_config_object_data(host_config: HostConfig) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    return _host_yaml_data(host_config)
+    return _host_runtime_data(host_config)
 
 
 def global_config_data(name: str = "default") -> dict[str, Any]:
     try:
         global_config = GlobalConfig.objects.get(name=name)
     except ObjectDoesNotExist as exc:
-        raise ConfigRepositoryError(f"Missing GlobalConfig {name!r}") from exc
-    return _global_yaml_data(global_config)
+        raise ConfigRepositoryError(f"Missing global config {name!r}") from exc
+    return _global_runtime_data(global_config)
 
 
 def host_config_data(host: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
     try:
         host_config = HostConfig.objects.get(host=host, enabled=True)
     except ObjectDoesNotExist as exc:
-        raise ConfigRepositoryError(f"Missing enabled HostConfig {host!r}") from exc
-    return _host_yaml_data(host_config)
-
-
-def export_global_config(prefix: Path, name: str = "default") -> Path:
-    try:
-        global_config = GlobalConfig.objects.get(name=name)
-    except ObjectDoesNotExist as exc:
-        raise ConfigRepositoryError(f"Missing GlobalConfig {name!r}") from exc
-
-    paths = PobsyncPaths(home=prefix)
-    write_yaml_atomic(paths.global_config_path, _global_yaml_data(global_config))
-    return paths.global_config_path
-
-
-def export_host_config(prefix: Path, host: str) -> Path:
-    try:
-        host_config = HostConfig.objects.get(host=host, enabled=True)
-    except ObjectDoesNotExist as exc:
-        raise ConfigRepositoryError(f"Missing enabled HostConfig {host!r}") from exc
-
-    paths = PobsyncPaths(home=prefix)
-    target = paths.hosts_dir / f"{host_config.host}.yaml"
-    write_yaml_atomic(target, _host_yaml_data(host_config))
-    return target
-
-
-def export_runtime_configs(prefix: Path, host: str | None = None) -> list[Path]:
-    written = [export_global_config(prefix)]
-    hosts = HostConfig.objects.filter(enabled=True).order_by("host")
-    if host is not None:
-        hosts = hosts.filter(host=host)
-    for host_config in hosts:
-        written.append(export_host_config(prefix, host_config.host))
-    return written
+        raise ConfigRepositoryError(f"Missing enabled host {host!r}") from exc
+    return _host_runtime_data(host_config)

src/pobsync_backend/forms.py

@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ class GlobalConfigForm(forms.ModelForm):
     def save(self, commit: bool = True):
         instance = super().save(commit=False)
         instance.backup_root = settings.POBSYNC_BACKUP_ROOT
-        instance.pobsync_home = settings.POBSYNC_HOME
         if commit:
             instance.save()
             self.save_m2m()

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/configure_pobsync_global.py

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
 
-from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand, CommandError
 
 from pobsync.config.retention import parse_retention
@@ -13,12 +11,11 @@ from pobsync_backend.models import GlobalConfig
 
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
-    help = "Create or update the SQL-backed global pobsync configuration."
+    help = "Create or update the default global backup configuration."
 
     def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
         parser.add_argument("--name", default="default")
         parser.add_argument("--backup-root", required=True)
-        parser.add_argument("--pobsync-home", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME)
         parser.add_argument("--ssh-user", default="root")
         parser.add_argument("--ssh-port", type=int, default=22)
         parser.add_argument("--source-root", default="/")
@@ -30,11 +27,9 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         if not is_absolute_non_root(backup_root):
             raise CommandError("--backup-root must be an absolute path and must not be '/'")
 
-        pobsync_home = str(Path(options["pobsync_home"]))
         retention = parse_retention(options["retention"])
         defaults = {
             "backup_root": backup_root,
-            "pobsync_home": pobsync_home,
             "ssh_user": options["ssh_user"],
             "ssh_port": options["ssh_port"],
             "ssh_options": ["-oBatchMode=yes", "-oStrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new"],
@@ -53,8 +48,8 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         }
 
         if GlobalConfig.objects.filter(name=options["name"]).exists() and not options["force"]:
-            raise CommandError(f"GlobalConfig {options['name']!r} already exists; use --force to update")
+            raise CommandError(f"Global config {options['name']!r} already exists; use --force to update")
 
         _obj, created = GlobalConfig.objects.update_or_create(name=options["name"], defaults=defaults)
         action = "Created" if created else "Updated"
-        self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"{action} GlobalConfig {options['name']!r}."))
+        self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"{action} global config {options['name']!r}."))

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/configure_pobsync_host.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from pobsync_backend.models import GlobalConfig, HostConfig
 
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
-    help = "Create or update a SQL-backed host pobsync configuration."
+    help = "Create or update a host backup configuration."
 
     def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
         parser.add_argument("host")
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
     def handle(self, *args: Any, **options: Any) -> None:
         host = sanitize_host(options["host"])
         if HostConfig.objects.filter(host=host).exists() and not options["force"]:
-            raise CommandError(f"HostConfig {host!r} already exists; use --force to update")
+            raise CommandError(f"Host {host!r} already exists; use --force to update")
 
         retention = self._retention(options["retention"])
         defaults = {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         }
         _obj, created = HostConfig.objects.update_or_create(host=host, defaults=defaults)
         action = "Created" if created else "Updated"
-        self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"{action} HostConfig {host!r}."))
+        self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"{action} host {host!r}."))
 
     def _retention(self, value: str | None) -> dict[str, int]:
         if value:

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/configure_pobsync_schedule.py

@@ -9,11 +9,16 @@ from pobsync_backend.scheduler import parse_cron_expr
 
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
-    help = "Create, update, disable, or remove a SQL-backed pobsync schedule."
+    help = "Create, update, disable, or remove a scheduler-managed host schedule."
 
     def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
         parser.add_argument("host")
-        parser.add_argument("--cron", help='Cron expression, e.g. "15 2 * * *"')
+        parser.add_argument(
+            "--schedule-expression",
+            "--cron",
+            dest="schedule_expression",
+            help='Five-field schedule expression, e.g. "15 2 * * *"',
+        )
         parser.add_argument("--prune", action="store_true")
         parser.add_argument("--prune-max-delete", type=int, default=10)
         parser.add_argument("--prune-protect-bases", action="store_true")
@@ -24,24 +29,25 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         try:
             host = HostConfig.objects.get(host=options["host"])
         except HostConfig.DoesNotExist as exc:
-            raise CommandError(f"Missing HostConfig {options['host']!r}") from exc
+            raise CommandError(f"Missing host {options['host']!r}") from exc
 
         if options["delete"]:
             deleted, _details = ScheduleConfig.objects.filter(host=host).delete()
             self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"Deleted {deleted} schedule row(s) for {host.host!r}."))
             return
 
-        if not options["cron"]:
-            raise CommandError("--cron is required unless --delete is used")
+        schedule_expression = options["schedule_expression"]
+        if not schedule_expression:
+            raise CommandError("--schedule-expression is required unless --delete is used")
         try:
-            parse_cron_expr(options["cron"])
+            parse_cron_expr(schedule_expression)
         except ValueError as exc:
             raise CommandError(str(exc)) from exc
 
         schedule, created = ScheduleConfig.objects.update_or_create(
             host=host,
             defaults={
-                "cron_expr": options["cron"],
+                "cron_expr": schedule_expression,
                 "enabled": not options["disabled"],
                 "prune": bool(options["prune"]),
                 "prune_max_delete": int(options["prune_max_delete"]),

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/discover_pobsync_snapshots.py

@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         try:
             global_config = GlobalConfig.objects.get(name="default")
         except GlobalConfig.DoesNotExist as exc:
-            raise CommandError("Missing GlobalConfig 'default'") from exc
+            raise CommandError("Missing default global config") from exc
 
         host = None
         if options["host"]:
             try:
                 host = HostConfig.objects.get(host=options["host"], enabled=True)
             except HostConfig.DoesNotExist as exc:
-                raise CommandError(f"Missing enabled HostConfig {options['host']!r}") from exc
+                raise CommandError(f"Missing enabled host {options['host']!r}") from exc
 
         kind = normalize_kind(options["kind"])
         kinds = ["scheduled", "manual", "incomplete"] if kind == "all" else [kind]

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/export_pobsync_configs.py

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from pathlib import Path
-from typing import Any
-
-from django.conf import settings
-from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand
-
-from pobsync_backend.config_repository import export_runtime_configs
-
-
-class Command(BaseCommand):
-    help = "Export Django database configs to pobsync runtime YAML files."
-
-    def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
-        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Pobsync home directory")
-        parser.add_argument("--host", default=None, help="Export only one enabled host")
-
-    def handle(self, *args: Any, **options: Any) -> None:
-        written = export_runtime_configs(prefix=Path(options["prefix"]), host=options["host"])
-        for path in written:
-            self.stdout.write(str(path))
-        self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"Exported {len(written)} config file(s)."))

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/import_pobsync_configs.py

@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from pathlib import Path
-from typing import Any
-
-from django.conf import settings
-from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand, CommandError
-
-from pobsync.config.load import load_global_config, load_host_config
-from pobsync.paths import PobsyncPaths
-from pobsync_backend.models import GlobalConfig, HostConfig
-
-
-class Command(BaseCommand):
-    help = "Import pobsync YAML configs into the Django database."
-
-    def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
-        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Pobsync home directory")
-
-    def handle(self, *args: Any, **options: Any) -> None:
-        paths = PobsyncPaths(home=Path(options["prefix"]))
-        if not paths.global_config_path.exists():
-            raise CommandError(f"Missing global config: {paths.global_config_path}")
-
-        global_cfg = load_global_config(paths.global_config_path)
-        global_ssh = global_cfg.get("ssh") or {}
-        global_rsync = global_cfg.get("rsync") or {}
-        global_defaults = global_cfg.get("defaults") or {}
-        retention_defaults = global_cfg.get("retention_defaults") or {}
-        GlobalConfig.objects.update_or_create(
-            name="default",
-            defaults={
-                "backup_root": global_cfg["backup_root"],
-                "pobsync_home": global_cfg.get("pobsync_home", str(paths.home)),
-                "ssh_user": global_ssh.get("user") or "root",
-                "ssh_port": global_ssh.get("port") or 22,
-                "ssh_options": global_ssh.get("options") or [],
-                "rsync_binary": global_rsync.get("binary") or "rsync",
-                "rsync_args": global_rsync.get("args") or [],
-                "rsync_extra_args": global_rsync.get("extra_args") or [],
-                "rsync_timeout_seconds": global_rsync.get("timeout_seconds") or 0,
-                "rsync_bwlimit_kbps": global_rsync.get("bwlimit_kbps") or 0,
-                "default_source_root": global_defaults.get("source_root") or "/",
-                "default_destination_subdir": global_defaults.get("destination_subdir") or "",
-                "excludes_default": global_cfg.get("excludes_default") or [],
-                "retention_daily": retention_defaults.get("daily", 14),
-                "retention_weekly": retention_defaults.get("weekly", 8),
-                "retention_monthly": retention_defaults.get("monthly", 12),
-                "retention_yearly": retention_defaults.get("yearly", 0),
-                "data": global_cfg,
-            },
-        )
-
-        count = 0
-        for host_path in sorted(paths.hosts_dir.glob("*.yaml")):
-            host_cfg = load_host_config(host_path)
-            host_ssh = host_cfg.get("ssh") or {}
-            host_rsync = host_cfg.get("rsync") or {}
-            host_retention = host_cfg.get("retention") or {}
-            HostConfig.objects.update_or_create(
-                host=host_cfg["host"],
-                defaults={
-                    "address": host_cfg["address"],
-                    "ssh_user": host_ssh.get("user") or "",
-                    "ssh_port": host_ssh.get("port"),
-                    "source_root": host_cfg.get("source_root") or "",
-                    "includes": host_cfg.get("includes") or [],
-                    "excludes_add": host_cfg.get("excludes_add") or [],
-                    "excludes_replace": host_cfg.get("excludes_replace"),
-                    "rsync_extra_args": host_rsync.get("extra_args") or [],
-                    "retention_daily": host_retention.get("daily", 14),
-                    "retention_weekly": host_retention.get("weekly", 8),
-                    "retention_monthly": host_retention.get("monthly", 12),
-                    "retention_yearly": host_retention.get("yearly", 0),
-                    "config": host_cfg,
-                    "enabled": True,
-                },
-            )
-            count += 1
-
-        self.stdout.write(self.style.SUCCESS(f"Imported global config and {count} host config(s)."))

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/run_pobsync_backup.py

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
 
     def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
         parser.add_argument("host", help="Host to back up")
-        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Pobsync home directory")
+        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Runtime state root")
         parser.add_argument("--dry-run", action="store_true", help="Run rsync --dry-run")
         parser.add_argument("--verbose-rsync", action="store_true", help="Write itemized rsync output to the run log")
         parser.add_argument("--prune", action="store_true", help="Apply retention after a successful run")
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         try:
             host = HostConfig.objects.get(host=host_name, enabled=True)
         except HostConfig.DoesNotExist as exc:
-            raise CommandError(f"Missing enabled HostConfig {host_name!r}") from exc
+            raise CommandError(f"Missing enabled host {host_name!r}") from exc
 
         run = BackupRun.objects.create(
             host=host,

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/run_pobsync_retention.py

@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ from pobsync_backend.retention import run_sql_retention_apply, run_sql_retention
 
 
 class Command(BaseCommand):
-    help = "Plan or apply retention using SQL-backed pobsync configuration."
+    help = "Plan or apply retention using the Django backup configuration."
 
     def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
         parser.add_argument("host")
-        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME)
+        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Runtime state root")
         parser.add_argument("--kind", default="scheduled", choices=["scheduled", "manual", "all"])
         parser.add_argument("--protect-bases", action="store_true")
         parser.add_argument("--apply", action="store_true")

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/run_pobsync_scheduler.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
     help = "Run due pobsync schedules from the Django database."
 
     def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
-        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Pobsync home directory")
+        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Runtime state root")
         parser.add_argument("--once", action="store_true", help="Check once and exit")
         parser.add_argument("--loop", action="store_true", help="Keep checking schedules")
         parser.add_argument("--interval", type=int, default=60, help="Loop interval in seconds")

src/pobsync_backend/management/commands/run_pobsync_worker.py

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
     help = "Run queued pobsync backup jobs from the Django database."
 
     def add_arguments(self, parser) -> None:
-        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Pobsync home directory")
+        parser.add_argument("--prefix", default=settings.POBSYNC_HOME, help="Runtime state root")
         parser.add_argument("--once", action="store_true", help="Process one queued run and exit")
         parser.add_argument("--loop", action="store_true", help="Keep checking for queued runs")
         parser.add_argument("--interval", type=int, default=15, help="Loop interval in seconds")

src/pobsync_backend/migrations/0010_remove_globalconfig_pobsync_home.py

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("pobsync_backend", "0009_remove_scheduleconfig_user"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RemoveField(
+            model_name="globalconfig",
+            name="pobsync_home",
+        ),
+    ]

src/pobsync_backend/migrations/0011_remove_globalconfig_data.py

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+    dependencies = [
+        ("pobsync_backend", "0010_remove_globalconfig_pobsync_home"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RemoveField(
+            model_name="globalconfig",
+            name="data",
+        ),
+    ]

src/pobsync_backend/models.py

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ class TimestampedModel(models.Model):
 class GlobalConfig(TimestampedModel):
     name = models.CharField(max_length=64, default="default", unique=True)
     backup_root = models.CharField(max_length=512)
-    pobsync_home = models.CharField(max_length=512, default="/opt/pobsync")
     default_ssh_credential = models.ForeignKey(
         "SshCredential",
         on_delete=models.SET_NULL,
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ class GlobalConfig(TimestampedModel):
     retention_weekly = models.PositiveIntegerField(default=8)
     retention_monthly = models.PositiveIntegerField(default=12)
     retention_yearly = models.PositiveIntegerField(default=0)
-    data = models.JSONField(default=dict, blank=True)
 
     class Meta:
         verbose_name = "global config"

src/pobsync_backend/retention.py

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ def _enabled_host_config(host: str) -> HostConfig:
     try:
         return HostConfig.objects.get(host=host, enabled=True)
     except HostConfig.DoesNotExist as exc:
-        raise ConfigError(f"Missing enabled HostConfig {host!r}") from exc
+        raise ConfigError(f"Missing enabled host {host!r}") from exc
 
 
 def _retention_for_host(host_config: HostConfig) -> dict[str, int]:

src/pobsync_backend/self_check.py

@@ -76,10 +76,17 @@ def _django_checks() -> list[SelfCheck]:
 
 def _path_checks() -> list[SelfCheck]:
     checks = []
-    checks.append(_path_check("POBSYNC_HOME", Path(settings.POBSYNC_HOME), must_be_absolute=True, must_be_writable=True))
     checks.append(
         _path_check(
-            "POBSYNC_BACKUP_ROOT",
+            "State root",
+            Path(settings.POBSYNC_HOME),
+            must_be_absolute=True,
+            must_be_writable=True,
+        )
+    )
+    checks.append(
+        _path_check(
+            "Backup root",
             Path(settings.POBSYNC_BACKUP_ROOT),
             must_be_absolute=True,
             must_exist=True,
@@ -259,7 +266,7 @@ def _config_checks() -> list[SelfCheck]:
     message = "Default global config exists."
     if global_config.backup_root != settings.POBSYNC_BACKUP_ROOT:
         status = "warning"
-        message = "Global config backup root differs from runtime POBSYNC_BACKUP_ROOT."
+        message = "Global config backup root differs from the runtime backup root."
     return [
         SelfCheck(
             "Global config",

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_admin.py

@@ -5,11 +5,27 @@ from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from django.contrib.admin.sites import AdminSite
 from django.test import TestCase
 
-from pobsync_backend.admin import BackupRunAdmin, HostConfigAdmin, SnapshotRecordAdmin
-from pobsync_backend.models import BackupRun, HostConfig, ScheduleConfig, SnapshotRecord
+from pobsync_backend.admin import BackupRunAdmin, GlobalConfigAdmin, HostConfigAdmin, SnapshotRecordAdmin
+from pobsync_backend.models import BackupRun, GlobalConfig, HostConfig, ScheduleConfig, SnapshotRecord
 
 
 class AdminDisplayTests(TestCase):
+    def test_admin_hides_old_global_state_fields_and_labels_host_runtime_state(self) -> None:
+        site = AdminSite()
+        global_admin = GlobalConfigAdmin(GlobalConfig, site)
+        host_admin = HostConfigAdmin(HostConfig, site)
+
+        global_fieldsets = list(global_admin.fieldsets)
+        host_fieldsets = list(host_admin.fieldsets)
+        global_fields = [field for _name, options in global_fieldsets for field in options["fields"]]
+        fieldset_names = [name for name, _options in [*global_fieldsets, *host_fieldsets]]
+
+        self.assertNotIn("pobsync_home", global_fields)
+        self.assertNotIn("data", global_fields)
+        self.assertIn("Runtime state", fieldset_names)
+        self.assertNotIn("Compatibility data", fieldset_names)
+        self.assertNotIn("Legacy JSON", fieldset_names)
+
     def test_host_admin_links_to_related_snapshots_and_runs(self) -> None:
         site = AdminSite()
         admin = HostConfigAdmin(HostConfig, site)

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_config_repository.py

@@ -1,71 +1,63 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-import tempfile
-from pathlib import Path
-
 from django.test import TestCase
 
-from pobsync.config.load import load_global_config, load_host_config
-from pobsync_backend.config_repository import export_runtime_configs
+from pobsync_backend.config_repository import ConfigRepositoryError, global_config_data, host_config_data
 from pobsync_backend.models import GlobalConfig, HostConfig
 
 
 class ConfigRepositoryTests(TestCase):
-    def test_exports_database_configs_to_engine_yaml(self) -> None:
-        with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmp:
-            prefix = Path(tmp)
-            GlobalConfig.objects.create(
-                name="default",
-                backup_root="/backups",
-                pobsync_home=str(prefix),
-                ssh_user="backup",
-                ssh_port=2222,
-                rsync_args=["--archive"],
-                excludes_default=["/proc/***"],
-                retention_daily=7,
-                retention_weekly=4,
-                retention_monthly=3,
-                retention_yearly=1,
-                data={
-                    "backup_root": "/ignored",
-                    "pobsync_home": "/ignored",
-                    "ssh": {"user": "ignored", "port": 22, "options": []},
-                    "unknown": "must-not-leak",
-                    "retention_defaults": {"daily": 99, "weekly": 99, "monthly": 99, "yearly": 99},
-                },
-            )
-            HostConfig.objects.create(
-                host="web-01",
-                address="web-01.example.test",
-                ssh_user="root",
-                includes=[],
-                excludes_add=["/tmp/***"],
-                retention_daily=7,
-                retention_weekly=4,
-                retention_monthly=3,
-                retention_yearly=1,
-                config={
-                    "host": "ignored",
-                    "address": "ignored",
-                    "retention": {"daily": 99, "weekly": 99, "monthly": 99, "yearly": 99},
-                    "excludes_add": ["/ignored/***"],
-                    "unknown": "must-not-leak",
-                },
-            )
+    def test_builds_runtime_config_from_database_fields(self) -> None:
+        GlobalConfig.objects.create(
+            name="default",
+            backup_root="/backups",
+            ssh_user="backup",
+            ssh_port=2222,
+            rsync_args=["--archive"],
+            excludes_default=["/proc/***"],
+            retention_daily=7,
+            retention_weekly=4,
+            retention_monthly=3,
+            retention_yearly=1,
+        )
+        HostConfig.objects.create(
+            host="web-01",
+            address="web-01.example.test",
+            ssh_user="root",
+            includes=[],
+            excludes_add=["/tmp/***"],
+            retention_daily=7,
+            retention_weekly=4,
+            retention_monthly=3,
+            retention_yearly=1,
+            config={
+                "host": "ignored",
+                "address": "ignored",
+                "retention": {"daily": 99, "weekly": 99, "monthly": 99, "yearly": 99},
+                "excludes_add": ["/ignored/***"],
+                "unknown": "must-not-leak",
+            },
+        )
 
-            written = export_runtime_configs(prefix=prefix, host="web-01")
+        global_cfg = global_config_data()
+        host_cfg = host_config_data("web-01")
 
-            self.assertEqual(len(written), 2)
-            global_cfg = load_global_config(prefix / "config" / "global.yaml")
-            host_cfg = load_host_config(prefix / "config" / "hosts" / "web-01.yaml")
-            self.assertEqual(global_cfg["backup_root"], "/backups")
-            self.assertEqual(global_cfg["pobsync_home"], str(prefix))
-            self.assertEqual(global_cfg["ssh"]["user"], "backup")
-            self.assertEqual(global_cfg["ssh"]["port"], 2222)
-            self.assertEqual(global_cfg["retention_defaults"]["daily"], 7)
-            self.assertEqual(host_cfg["host"], "web-01")
-            self.assertEqual(host_cfg["address"], "web-01.example.test")
-            self.assertEqual(host_cfg["retention"]["daily"], 7)
-            self.assertEqual(host_cfg["excludes_add"], ["/tmp/***"])
-            self.assertNotIn("unknown", global_cfg)
-            self.assertNotIn("unknown", host_cfg)
+        self.assertEqual(global_cfg["backup_root"], "/backups")
+        self.assertEqual(global_cfg["ssh"]["user"], "backup")
+        self.assertEqual(global_cfg["ssh"]["port"], 2222)
+        self.assertEqual(global_cfg["retention_defaults"]["daily"], 7)
+        self.assertEqual(host_cfg["host"], "web-01")
+        self.assertEqual(host_cfg["address"], "web-01.example.test")
+        self.assertEqual(host_cfg["retention"]["daily"], 7)
+        self.assertEqual(host_cfg["excludes_add"], ["/tmp/***"])
+        self.assertNotIn("unknown", global_cfg)
+        self.assertNotIn("unknown", host_cfg)
+
+    def test_missing_config_errors_use_operator_labels(self) -> None:
+        with self.assertRaisesMessage(ConfigRepositoryError, "Missing global config 'default'"):
+            global_config_data()
+
+        GlobalConfig.objects.create(name="default", backup_root="/backups")
+
+        with self.assertRaisesMessage(ConfigRepositoryError, "Missing enabled host 'web-01'"):
+            host_config_data("web-01")

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_configure_commands.py

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ class ConfigureCommandsTests(TestCase):
         call_command(
             "configure_pobsync_global",
             backup_root="/backups",
-            pobsync_home="/opt/pobsync",
             retention="daily=3,weekly=2,monthly=1,yearly=0",
             stdout=out,
         )
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ class ConfigureCommandsTests(TestCase):
         config = GlobalConfig.objects.get(name="default")
         self.assertEqual(config.backup_root, "/backups")
         self.assertEqual(config.retention_daily, 3)
-        self.assertIn("Created GlobalConfig", out.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("Created global config", out.getvalue())
 
     def test_configure_host_uses_global_retention_defaults(self) -> None:
         GlobalConfig.objects.create(
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ class ConfigureCommandsTests(TestCase):
         call_command(
             "configure_pobsync_schedule",
             host.host,
-            cron="15 2 * * *",
+            schedule_expression="15 2 * * *",
             prune=True,
             stdout=out,
         )

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_console_entrypoint.py

@@ -31,15 +31,6 @@ class ConsoleEntrypointTests(SimpleTestCase):
         self.assertEqual(exit_code, 0)
         execute.assert_called_once_with(["pobsync", "check"])
 
-    def test_maps_schedule_alias_to_django_command(self) -> None:
-        with patch("pobsync.cli.execute_from_command_line") as execute:
-            exit_code = main(["schedule", "web-01", "--cron", "15 2 * * *"])
-
-        self.assertEqual(exit_code, 0)
-        execute.assert_called_once_with(
-            ["pobsync", "configure_pobsync_schedule", "web-01", "--cron", "15 2 * * *"]
-        )
-
     def test_maps_discover_snapshots_alias_to_django_command(self) -> None:
         with patch("pobsync.cli.execute_from_command_line") as execute:
             exit_code = main(["discover-snapshots", "--host", "web-01"])
@@ -53,3 +44,12 @@ class ConsoleEntrypointTests(SimpleTestCase):
 
         self.assertEqual(exit_code, 0)
         execute.assert_called_once_with(["pobsync", "run_pobsync_worker", "--once"])
+
+    def test_configuration_aliases_are_not_public_commands(self) -> None:
+        stderr = StringIO()
+        with patch("sys.stderr", stderr):
+            exit_code = main(["schedule", "web-01", "--cron", "15 2 * * *"])
+
+        self.assertEqual(exit_code, 2)
+        self.assertIn("Unknown pobsync command", stderr.getvalue())
+        self.assertIn("pobsync django <management-command>", stderr.getvalue())

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_django_config_source.py

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ class DjangoConfigSourceTests(TestCase):
         GlobalConfig.objects.create(
             name="default",
             backup_root="/backups",
-            pobsync_home="/opt/pobsync",
             rsync_args=["--archive"],
             rsync_extra_args=["--numeric-ids"],
             excludes_default=["/proc/***"],
@@ -23,21 +22,6 @@ class DjangoConfigSourceTests(TestCase):
             retention_weekly=4,
             retention_monthly=3,
             retention_yearly=1,
-            data={
-                "backup_root": "/ignored",
-                "pobsync_home": "/ignored",
-                "ssh": {"user": "root", "port": 22, "options": []},
-                "rsync": {
-                    "binary": "rsync",
-                    "args": ["--archive"],
-                    "timeout_seconds": 0,
-                    "bwlimit_kbps": 0,
-                    "extra_args": ["--numeric-ids"],
-                },
-                "defaults": {"source_root": "/", "destination_subdir": ""},
-                "excludes_default": ["/proc/***"],
-                "retention_defaults": {"daily": 7, "weekly": 4, "monthly": 3, "yearly": 1},
-            },
         )
         HostConfig.objects.create(
             host="web-01",
@@ -72,7 +56,6 @@ class DjangoConfigSourceTests(TestCase):
         GlobalConfig.objects.create(
             name="default",
             backup_root="/backups",
-            pobsync_home="/opt/pobsync",
             default_ssh_credential=credential,
             ssh_options=["-oBatchMode=yes"],
         )
@@ -99,7 +82,6 @@ class DjangoConfigSourceTests(TestCase):
         GlobalConfig.objects.create(
             name="default",
             backup_root="/backups",
-            pobsync_home="/opt/pobsync",
             default_ssh_credential=global_credential,
         )
         HostConfig.objects.create(
@@ -127,7 +109,6 @@ class DjangoConfigSourceTests(TestCase):
             GlobalConfig.objects.create(
                 name="default",
                 backup_root="/backups",
-                pobsync_home="/opt/pobsync",
                 default_ssh_credential=credential,
             )
             HostConfig.objects.create(host="web-01", address="web-01.example.test")
@@ -146,7 +127,6 @@ class DjangoConfigSourceTests(TestCase):
             GlobalConfig.objects.create(
                 name="default",
                 backup_root="/backups",
-                pobsync_home="/opt/pobsync",
                 default_ssh_credential=credential,
             )
             HostConfig.objects.create(host="web-01", address="web-01.example.test")

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_retention_config_source.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from tempfile import TemporaryDirectory
 from django.test import SimpleTestCase
 
 from pobsync.commands.retention_plan import run_retention_plan
+from pobsync.errors import ConfigError
 from pobsync.util import write_yaml_atomic
 
 
@@ -24,6 +25,15 @@ class FakeConfigSource:
 
 
 class RetentionConfigSourceTests(SimpleTestCase):
+    def test_retention_plan_requires_explicit_config_source(self) -> None:
+        with self.assertRaisesMessage(ConfigError, "A Django config source is required."):
+            run_retention_plan(
+                prefix=Path("/missing-prefix"),
+                host="web-01",
+                kind="scheduled",
+                protect_bases=False,
+            )
+
     def test_retention_plan_uses_injected_config_source(self) -> None:
         with TemporaryDirectory() as tmp:
             root = Path(tmp) / "backups"

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_run_scheduled_config_source.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from unittest.mock import patch
 from django.test import SimpleTestCase
 
 from pobsync.commands.run_scheduled import run_scheduled
+from pobsync.errors import ConfigError
 from pobsync.rsync import RsyncResult
 
 
@@ -34,6 +35,10 @@ class FakeConfigSource:
 
 
 class RunScheduledConfigSourceTests(SimpleTestCase):
+    def test_requires_explicit_config_source(self) -> None:
+        with self.assertRaisesMessage(ConfigError, "A Django config source is required."):
+            run_scheduled(prefix=Path("/missing-prefix"), host="web-01", dry_run=True)
+
     def test_dry_run_uses_injected_config_source(self) -> None:
         with patch("pobsync.commands.run_scheduled.run_rsync") as run_rsync:
             run_rsync.return_value = RsyncResult(exit_code=0, command=["rsync", "--archive"])

src/pobsync_backend/tests/test_views.py

@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ class ViewTests(TestCase):
         self.assertContains(response, "Self Check")
         self.assertContains(response, "Django debug")
         self.assertContains(response, "Database connection")
-        self.assertContains(response, "POBSYNC_HOME")
+        self.assertContains(response, "State root")
 
     def test_logs_view_renders_filtered_journal_messages(self) -> None:
         self.client.force_login(self.staff_user)
@@ -475,7 +475,6 @@ class ViewTests(TestCase):
         self.assertContains(response, "Global config saved for default.")
         config = GlobalConfig.objects.get(name="default")
         self.assertEqual(config.backup_root, "/backups")
-        self.assertEqual(config.pobsync_home, "/opt/pobsync")
         self.assertEqual(config.default_ssh_credential, credential)
         self.assertEqual(config.ssh_user, "backup")
         self.assertEqual(config.ssh_port, 2222)
@@ -502,7 +501,6 @@ class ViewTests(TestCase):
         GlobalConfig.objects.create(
             name="default",
             backup_root="/mnt/pobsync/backups",
-            pobsync_home="/custom/legacy/home",
         )
 
         response = self.client.get(reverse("edit_global_config"))
@@ -512,8 +510,10 @@ class ViewTests(TestCase):
         self.assertContains(response, "/backups")
         self.assertContains(response, "Config Check")
         self.assertContains(response, "Runtime backup root")
+        self.assertContains(response, "Runtime state root")
         self.assertNotContains(response, "/opt/pobsync/backups")
         self.assertNotContains(response, "Pobsync home")
+        self.assertNotContains(response, "Global pobsync home")
 
     def test_global_config_form_renders_config_check_for_non_recursive_rsync(self) -> None:
         self.client.force_login(self.staff_user)
@@ -530,7 +530,6 @@ class ViewTests(TestCase):
         GlobalConfig.objects.create(
             name="default",
             backup_root="/mnt/pobsync/backups",
-            pobsync_home="/custom/legacy/home",
         )
 
         response = self.client.post(
@@ -559,7 +558,6 @@ class ViewTests(TestCase):
         self.assertRedirects(response, reverse("dashboard"))
         config = GlobalConfig.objects.get(name="default")
         self.assertEqual(config.backup_root, "/backups")
-        self.assertEqual(config.pobsync_home, "/opt/pobsync")
 
     def test_create_host_config_form_creates_host(self) -> None:
         self.client.force_login(self.staff_user)