diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f81d0b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+bkup/
+fromCygwin/
+log/
+
diff --git a/GitLabBackup.py b/GitLabBackup.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index fc05b3b..45c45a8
--- a/GitLabBackup.py
+++ b/GitLabBackup.py
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 
 while True:
     # Request GitLab API to retrieve projects
-    gitlab_url = args.url + "/api/v3/projects?page=" + str(page) + "&private_token=" + args.token
-    r = requests.get(gitlab_url, verify=False)
+    gitlab_url = args.url + "/api/v4/projects?visibility=private&page=" + str(page) + "&private_token=" + args.token
+    r = requests.get(gitlab_url, verify=True)
     if r.status_code != 200:
         r.raise_for_status()
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         url = project["ssh_url_to_repo"]
         if args.ssh_port:
             url = "ssh://" + url.replace(":", ":" + args.ssh_port + "/")
-        localPath = backup_directory + "/" + project["path"] + ".git"
+        localPath = backup_directory + "/" + project["path_with_namespace"] + ".git"
         if not os.path.exists(localPath):
             print("Create backup for " + localPath)
             os.system("git clone --mirror " + url + " " + localPath)
diff --git a/run_backup.sh b/run_backup.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..316cccd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/run_backup.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# This is run from cron by /etc/cron.d/CTR-git-backup
+# Or run immediately with
+# # sudo -i -u gitbackup /data/backups/wbic-git-backup/GitLabBackup/run_backup.sh
+
+# EDIT CONFIGURATION HERE:
+ROOTDIR=/data/backups/wbic-git-backup/GitLabBackup
+# API KEY must be stored in api.key file with limited permissions
+APIKEY=$(< $ROOTDIR/../keys/api.key)
+LOGDIR="$ROOTDIR/log"
+LOGFILE="$LOGDIR/GitLabBackup.log"
+
+
+cd "$ROOTDIR"
+
+[ ! -d "$LOGDIR" ] && mkdir "$LOGDIR" && echo "Log folder '$LOGDIR' created successfully."
+
+date "+GitLabBackup running at %Y%m%d-%H%M%S" >> "$LOGFILE"
+echo " running as $(id)" >> "$LOGFILE"
+
+DESTDIR="$ROOTDIR/bkup/auto-$(date +%A)"
+echo " DESTDIR=$DESTDIR" >> "$LOGFILE"
+
+[ ! -d "$DESTDIR" ] && mkdir "$ROOTDIR/bkup/auto-$(date +%A)"
+
+export GIT_SSH_COMMAND="ssh -o IdentitiesOnly=yes -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -i $ROOTDIR/../keys/wbic-backup-key"
+exec /usr/bin/python3 GitLabBackup.py --backup_dir bkup/auto-$(date +%A) -- https://gitlab.com "$APIKEY" >> "$LOGFILE" 2>&1
+