Appendix B - Backup and Restore Processes
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Appendix B - Backup and Restore Processes
Backup Procedure
1.
Backup all NAS folders containing Archive content.
2.
Carry out the following on each Vision2 server:
a.
Backup folders H:\vcContent, C:\inetpub\wwwroot, C:\ProgramData\AMX\Licensing.
b.
Backup the three Vision2 databases:
BandwidthDatabase
EventStore-V2
ReadModel-V2
Database Backup Procedure
The database backup procedure is as follows:
1.
Launch pgAdmin III. The username is postgres and the default password is Vision2.
2.
In Object browser expand the Server Groups tree to find Databases.
3.
Expand Databases and select each of three databases listed above in turn.
4.
Right click and select backup.
5.
Click the... button on the same line as filename to select a folder for backups. Name the backup files with the name of the
database and date of backup.
6.
Select Format Tar.
7.
Set Encoding to UTF-8.
8.
Set Rolename to postgres.
9.
Click Backup.
10. Repeat steps 3-9 for each of the three databases.
Restore Procedure
Restore backed up NAS folders.
Restore the backed-up folders H:\vcContent, C:\inetpub\wwwroot and C:\ProgramData\AMX\LicensingOn each Vision2 server,
then restore the three databases as follows:
1.
Launch pgAdmin III, the username is postgres and the default password is Vision2.
2.
In Object browser expand the Server Groups tree to find Databases.
3.
Expand Databases and select each of three databases listed above in turn.
4.
Right click and select restore.
5.
Click the... button on the same line as filename to select the folder containing backups. Select Format Tar.
6.
Set Rolename to postgres.
7.
Click Restore.
8.
Repeat steps 3-7 for each of the three databases.
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