doc: Update forget security considerations and thread model

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Leo R. Lundgren
2022-02-19 22:47:35 +01:00
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@@ -657,9 +657,8 @@ credentials) is encrypted/decrypted locally, then sent/received via
A more advanced version of this setup forbids specific hosts from removing
files in a repository. See the `blog post by Simon Ruderich
<https://ruderich.org/simon/notes/append-only-backups-with-restic-and-rclone>`_
for details. When using ``restic forget`` on such a repository, additional
security considerations apply: please review the documentation on removing
backup snapshots.
for details and the documentation for the ``forget`` command to learn about
important security considerations.
The rclone command may also be hard-coded in the SSH configuration or the
user's public key, in this case it may be sufficient to just start the SSH