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To perform a basic backup of the platform
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, run the following backups:
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Check , and check you have enough space on your destination systems before you start the backup | |
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To perform a basic backup of the platform, run the following backups: Back up the Abiquo MySQL DBs with the date in timestamp format. Code Block | . |
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# On DB server, back up the Abiquo MySQL DBs mysqldump --routines --triggers kinton > kinton.sql-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S) mysqldump --routines --triggers kinton_accounting > kinton_accounting.sql-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S) |
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Dump the redis datastore and back it up.
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# On the Monitoring server, back up Watchtower DB mysqldump --routines --triggers watchtower > watchtower.sql-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S) |
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Back up /opt/abiquo folder on all Abiquo platform servers.
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tar cvfz /opt/abiquo.tgz-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S) /opt/abiquo |
Back up the UI
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# On the Abiquo API Server or UI server, back up the UI tar cvfz /var/www/html/ui.tgz-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S) /var/www/html/ui |
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# If you are using SAML authentication with multiple IdPs, on ALL Abiquo API Servers, back up this |
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file cp /opt/abiquo/tomcat/webapps/api/WEB-INF/classes/springresources/security/saml/security-saml-generated-beans.xml /opt/abiquo/tomcat/webapps/api/WEB-INF/classes/springresources/security/saml/security-saml-generated-beans.xml-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S) |
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When the backup steps are done, store the resulting files in a secure location.
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# On ALL servers, back up the /opt/abiquo folder
tar cvfz /opt/abiquo.tgz-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S) /opt/abiquo
# On Abiquo Monolithic or API Server, Remote Services, or Datanode, back up Redis
redis-cli save
cp -a /var/lib/redis /var/lib/redis-$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S)
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