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Looking for recommendations for a resilient home setup
This might be a weird question but I'd like to run it by you. My current setup to store data is as follows:
NAS Synology DS224+ with 2x4TB HDD (avoiding Docker containers)
Daily backup on a Synology ...
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How to make a backup to a remote server Apache Cloudberry
I’m currently configuring backups for an Apache Cloudberry 2.0.0-incubating cluster using the gpbackup utility.
When I run the backup locally, everything works correctly — gpbackup creates files on ...
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Should I disallow backups of sqlite to the same physical media? [closed]
Looking at the Sqlite backup options
https://oldmoe.blog/2024/04/30/backup-strategies-for-sqlite-in-production/
I have a question that is orthogonal to the backup method used:
suppose on Windows I ...
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Where to find logs for Backup Copy jobs in the Veeam database?
I've successfully traced the logs for standard Backup Jobs (Jobs -> Backup) in the Veeam database, but I'm unable to find the equivalent logs for Backup Copy Jobs (Jobs -> Backup Copy). The UI ...
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Accessing sqlite fts5 from a Windows client, in particular for backup purposes
I have a large fts5 virtual table (currently about 90GB).
Because the sqlite ODBC driver, which I use (version 3.43.2) as my main sqlite scripting client, doesn't support fts5, I populate and use fts5 ...
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Using gbak to upgrade Firebird 2.5.9 database to Firebird 5.0
I have an app using Firebird 2.5.9. We're going to be releasing a major new version of the app, and I want to migrate to FB 5.0. The database schema has changed dramatically between old and new app ...
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Is it possible to perform a schema-only mongodump without exporting data?
I'm currently automating the mongodump process for both our staging and production databases using a Python script. For this use case, I only need to export the metadata—such as collection names, ...
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Back Up Files During a WiX MSI Installation
I am using the WixToolset 6.0 with Visual Studio 2022. I am trying to create an installer that installs the following files:
<ComponentGroup Id="ApplicationFiles" Directory="...
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The error message indicates that the database attachment failed for server 'SERVER\SSQ' due to a Transaction-SQL statement or batch execution issue
My client's SQL Server database file is corrupted, and there is no backup. We only found the MDF and LDF files copied using NAT backup software. I need to use these files to rebuild the database. The ...
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What is PG archive_timeout alignment
Actually for the archive_timeout PG config option what is the alignment point.
Is it counting
from the last archive time (or the server start)
or just something like now() % archive_timeout
Thanks
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Aws cross-account backup copy and restoration failing due to insufficient privileges
I am creating backups of my DynamoDB tables using AWS Backup in my source account A and storing the recovery point ARNs in a vault named X in source account A .
I need to copy and restore the backup ...
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How can I backup digikam's MariaDB database, when mariadb-backup says Access denied for user...?
I'm trying to backup the digikam Mariadb 11.4 database on my Windows 11 PC. I could access earlier versions of the database for digikam/MariaDB, with root user, but now receive Access denied messages.
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GitLab Backup and Restore Issue: 404 Errors and Stylesheet Application Problem
I took a backup of my GitLab instance running on one machine. After restoring it on a different machine with the same GitLab version installed, I validated that the installation works correctly. The ...
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Unknown frame descriptor when loading a Neo4j dump with neo4j-admin load
I create daily dumps in a K8s cluster using helm with neo4j/neo4j version 5.21.0 and neo4j-admin database dump command. Then I wanted to load the dumps into a local volume using neo4j-admin version 5....
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How to delete old app backups or keep the phone from restoring that data in Android?
We are developing an app for a client and the app had always set android:allowBackup="true" in the android manifest. We got the request to not allow backups, so we set allowBackup to false, ...
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Is it okay to use a symlink for my local .git folder?
I like to keep a copy of my /etc folder in a git repository. That way, if something changes and breaks but I don't notice it right away, I'm likely to have a diff that helps me recover pretty quickly.
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WordPress Backup Error "Please install the VarDumper class with `composer require symfony/var-dumper`, or remove this helper."
Whenever I take a backup of my WordPress website and import it to another site, I get this error.
Please install the VarDumper class with `composer require symfony/var-dumper`, or remove this helper.&...
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minimum postgresql permissions for pg_dump --schema-only
I'm trying to create a dedicated role/user in postgresql and I want to grant only the minium privileges for a schema inside a database, but I don't really understand how this works.
Of course I know I ...
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Seeking Help: Automating Weekly Attendance Backup for ZKTeco K40 Using PHP and Cron Job
I am a PHP developer working with a Zkteco K40 device, and I need assistance setting up a Cron job to automate a weekly backup of attendance data. Specifically, I want to retrieve the attendance data ...
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Manual backup of SQL Server restored RDS instance is taking too long
For business needs, we often need to restore an SQL Server database from AWS RDS.
Then I need to backup this newly created RDS.
I'm using this code:
exec msdb.dbo.rds_backup_database
@...
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Azure blob storage backup with large number of containers
I operate a SAAS software system in which user data is stored in Azure blob storage with a separate container for each user. The storage account currently contains just over 1000 containers. I need to ...
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Backup SQL Server database on linux from PHP
I am using SQL Server 2022 Express on Ubuntu Server 22.04, and PHP 8.3.
I am trying to backup a database, the instruction is: BACKUP DATABASE WEBDEV TO DISK = '/temp/WEBDEV.bak', and when I execute it ...
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how to create a remote repository with borgwarehouse
Can someone help me with BorgWarehouse?
I don’t know how to create a remote repository on BorgWarehouse. I can do this using the CLI, but nothing appears in BorgWarehouse—the storage remains at 0.0%.
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PostgreSQL 17.2 Incremental backup
I am using PostgreSQL 17.2, and I would like to use the Incremental Backup feature.
Here are my conf-file settings:
wal_compression = on
wal_log_hints = on
max_wal_size = 4GB
min_wal_size = 80MB
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If rsync can't link what does it do?
I am using BackInTime for backing up my files. I am getting a bunch of errors of the following form:
Error: rsync: link "previous_backup_file" => "current_backup_file" failed: ...
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How to sync files with rclone excluding extensions that have more than 3 characters
I'm syncing some files in my S3 bucket with rclone and all is ok.
I need to exclude from sync all files with more than 3 characters on extensions (e.g. test.jfjaoisfn) in case of ransomware attack or ...
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How to restore SSAS .db from folder backup
I couldn't connect to (microsoft analysis service) SSAS from SSMS because it threw some errors with old databases.
I followed this guide https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/1159973/...
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Simple way to backup/restore Docker named volumes [closed]
I have this Docker compose file with named volumes:
version: '3'
services:
db:
image: mysql:8.0
container_name: db
volumes:
- dbdata:/var/lib/mysql
wordpress:
image: ...
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PostgreSQL Not Starting After Restoring from Backup
I am facing an issue with PostgreSQL not starting after I restored a backup. The problem occurred after I changed the server's system time and then restored the backup. The backup was created with UTC ...
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Shell script to backup dir from list
I have a backup script which does the job but takes a long time to complete because it tars Users dir against a list of servers in DEV_Servers.txt one by one.
Is there a way the tar command could run ...
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High swap consumption during database backup with mariabackup
We are experiencing a swap consumption problem when backing up our database.
Every evening at 01am we run the mariabackup command and during the process swap usage rises sharply until it reaches 100% ...
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spatie-backup to run on WAMP
I cannot configure laravel 10 spatie 9.3 to work on my local installation using anything else than the terminal (e.g. using it via controller / blade file...)
iam running WAMP , PHP8.2;Mysql8.2 and ...
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problem in backing up mysql database in laravel 11 using a route
I want to backup mysql database in laravel 11 using a route. I tried some ways and all of them had problem:
using Spatie/db-dumper:
protected $signature = 'backup:database';
public function handle()
{...
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Creating many hard links to a single file gradually slows down hard link creation
I've written a backup script in Python that uses hard links to create full backups while saving a lot of space. When a new backup is made, the most recent backup is compared to the source files. If a ...
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Remove azure fileshare with RSV backup enabled via terraform gives error of share or snapshots may have active leases
I have two recovery service vaults in two different regions, south east asia and west europe.
But I only get this error message when using terraform to destroy the azure fileshare that has snapshot ...
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Configuring active passive hub clusters
I'm trying to configure 2 of my openshift hub (acm) clusters to work in active passive mode.
My clusters are installed on-premis. (Servers inside my company).
I started with this documentation. From ...
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gitlab-backup create faile -> Backup::Error: gitaly-backup exit status 1
When I am using command "gitlab-backup create --trace" to backup my gitlab data, the errors as follows:
{"level":"error","msg":"create: pipeline: 3 ...
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How to backup data including large objects from Postgres
I'm trying to backup from one database and restore on other database both with the same version(12.9). I have one table with large objects(OID) and when I restore the backup the large objects are ...
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Backup github and restore when github down
I need to backup github repo and restore it to another git server (eg: gitlab/bitbucket etc, with all those issue/pull request/tag/branches restore)
Assumption:
The backup will not be sync to ...
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Enable cross-region automated backup replication for Multi-AZ RDS Aurora Cluster [closed]
I have a question regarding implementing cross-region automated backups replication for RDS Aurora Postgres cluster in Terraform (ideally using 'internal' RDS service functionalities /API endpoints).
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Lotus Notes 9.1 Backup and LotusScript
I’m working with IBM Notes 9.1 and need some assistance. My manager mentioned that they want to back up the existing information. One option they explored was manually downloading each incident along ...
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Error :TF254078 No attachable database were found
Azure Devops Server 2022.2
I have upgraded the Test Environment with new Azure DevOps Server 2022.2, Then restore the tfs_configuration and tfs_DefaultCollection latest backup from another production ...
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How much data in S3 will be backup for the first time?
Let say I have a S3 bucket which I created it and uploaded files to it a year ago. I kept it unchanged for a year. Now I turn on backup on it using continuous backup and set the total retention period ...
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How to Completely Restore a WordPress Site from a Manual Backup
I’ve been (slowly) designing a new WordPress site locally on my Windows 11 hard drive. I’ve been using Apache and MySQL via the XAMPP Control Panel.
I keep running into a situation in which MySQL ...
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APISIX Backup and Restore Steps 3.8.0 version
Requirement: Backup and Restore steps for Apisix 3.8.0 version.
its Etcd pods method or any other,
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How to upgrade Jenkins which is running in a docker container withour losing any data?
So the problem is my Jenkins is running on a docker container and that Jenkins needs update. So that cannot happen while this Jenkins is running. If I download the latest Jenkins image , I will have ...
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Rsync --compare-dest with remote directory giving errors
On local Win11 machine, I'm using rsync v3.3 through Cygwin v3.5.3 and on my remote ubuntu 22.04 machine, I'm using rsync v3.2.7.
I have a source directory in my local machine whilst compare and ...
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Docker container cant connect with mongoDb
Issue Summary: I'm encountering a connection error between my Spring Boot application and a MongoDB database running in separate Docker containers.
Error Description: I'm receiving the following error:...
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recover deleted firestore collection
I accidentally deleted firestore collection. then I interuppted that in between and it resulted in partial deletion. I want to restore my data.
Point in time recovery was not enabled and I made above ...
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Does Zscaler has api endpoints to Backup configurations?
Does Zscaler has exposed api endpoints to backup configuration or any python library available to backup configuration settings ?
I have the documentation of common endpoints which zscaler has exposed ...
