diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 7f4dc31..20db4e5 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ restic_archiver__repos: {}
 #  - name: other_server
 #    location: /srv/restic/other_server_repo
 #    password: xtrasecuredifferentpassword4other
+#    archive: true
+#    archive_location: /mnt/archive/other_server_repo
+#    archive_password: archive4other_server_password
+#    archive_cleanup: true
 #    keep_last: 5
 #    keep_hourly: 4
 #    keep_daily: 1
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index c389350..941f4e0 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     group: "{{ restic_archiver__dir_owner }}"
     owner: "{{ restic_archiver__dir_group }}"
     mode: 0700
-  no_log: true
+#  no_log: true
 
 
 #- include_tasks: template.yml
diff --git a/templates/restic_access_Linux.j2 b/templates/restic_access_Linux.j2
deleted file mode 100644
index edcaf8e..0000000
--- a/templates/restic_access_Linux.j2
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-# {{ ansible_managed }}
-# Backup credentials for {{ item.src|default('stdin') }}
-# Source this file to work with restic on this host
-
-export RESTIC_REPOSITORY={{ restic_repos[item.repo].location }}
-export RESTIC_PASSWORD='{{ restic_repos[item.repo].password | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'
-{% if restic_repos[item.repo].aws_access_key is defined %}
-export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID={{ restic_repos[item.repo].aws_access_key }}
-{% endif %}
-{% if restic_repos[item.repo].aws_secret_access_key is defined %}
-export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY='{{ restic_repos[item.repo].aws_secret_access_key | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'
-{% endif %}
-{% if restic_repos[item.repo].aws_default_region is defined %}
-export AWS_DEFAULT_REGION={{ restic_repos[item.repo].aws_default_region }}
-{% endif %}
-{% if restic_repos[item.repo].b2_account_id is defined %}
-export B2_ACCOUNT_ID={{ restic_repos[item.repo].b2_account_id }}
-{% endif %}
-{% if restic_repos[item.repo].b2_account_key is defined %}
-export B2_ACCOUNT_KEY={{ restic_repos[item.repo].b2_account_key }}
-{% endif %}
-BACKUP_NAME={{ item.name }}
-{% if item.src is defined %}
-BACKUP_SOURCE={{ item.src }}
-{% endif %}
diff --git a/templates/restic_forget_snapshots.j2 b/templates/restic_forget_snapshots.j2
index 1978390..a28e7d6 100644
--- a/templates/restic_forget_snapshots.j2
+++ b/templates/restic_forget_snapshots.j2
@@ -44,16 +44,53 @@ set -euxo pipefail
     {%- endif -%}
   {% if repo.keep_within is defined and repo.keep_within != None %} \
     --keep-within {{ repo.keep_within }} {% endif -%}
+  {%- if repo.prune|default(false) %} \
+  --prune {% endif %}
 {%- endmacro %}
 
 
 # Settings for Server {{ repo['name'] | string }}
 export RESTIC_REPOSITORY="{{ repo['location'] }}"
-export RESTIC_PASSWORD='''{{ repo['password'] | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'''
+export RESTIC_PASSWORD='{{ repo['password'] | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'
 BACKUP_NAME="{{ repo.name }}"
 
+{{ restic_install_path }}/restic forget {{ retention_pattern(repo) }}
 
-{{ restic_install_path }}/restic forget {{ retention_pattern(repo) }} {% if repo.prune is defined and repo.prune == true %}--prune{% endif %}
+
+{% if repo.archive|default(false) %}
+# ARCHIVE Settings for Server "{{ repo['name'] | string }}"
+export RESTIC_REPOSITORY="{{ repo['archive_location'] }}"
+export RESTIC_PASSWORD='{{ repo['archive_password'] | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'
+export RESTIC_REPOSITORY2="{{ repo['location'] }}"
+export RESTIC_PASSWORD2='{{ repo['password'] | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'
+BACKUP_NAME="{{ repo.name }}_archive"
+
+# init repo if it does not exist
+if ([ -z "$(restic cat config)" ]) 2>/dev/null; then
+  restic init --copy-chunker-params
+fi
+
+# ARCHIVE Settings for Server "{{ repo['name'] | string }}"
+export RESTIC_REPOSITORY2="{{ repo['archive_location'] }}"
+export RESTIC_PASSWORD2='{{ repo['archive_password'] | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'
+export RESTIC_REPOSITORY="{{ repo['location'] }}"
+export RESTIC_PASSWORD='{{ repo['password'] | regex_replace('\'', '\'\\\'\'') }}'
+
+# transfer snapshots to archive
+restic copy
+
+{% if repo.archive_cleanup | default(false) %}
+
+
+
+{{ restic_install_path }}/restic copy --copy-chunker-params 
+
+{% endif %}
+
+
+{% endif %}
 
 
 {% endfor %}
+
+