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# create a cron-tab entry for admin/root user using "<code>crontab -e</code>" | # create a cron-tab entry for admin/root user using "<code>crontab -e</code>" | ||
#: then add entry such as "<code>00 01 * * * /home/ssteinig/geonode_backup.sh</code>" to run the script daily at 1:00 am | #: then add entry such as "<code>00 01 * * * /home/ssteinig/geonode_backup.sh</code>" to run the script daily at 1:00 am | ||
| − | #: => when using the user "postgres" then | + | #: => when using the user "postgres" then |
| − | #:* http:// | + | #:* check if postgres user has a password assigned already (use ALTER... to do so: http://wiki.geosteiniger.cl/mediawiki-1.22.7/index.php/Setting_up_geonode#Some_PostgreSQL_commands ) |
| − | #:* http:// | + | #:* create a .pgpass file to provide the password: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Pgpass |
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Revision as of 19:20, 1 December 2014
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How to set up Backups
notifications
To get notified about the backups via email, a/the shell script may send emails via "mailx" - i.e Nail. => see http://klenwell.com/press/2009/03/ubuntu-email-with-nail/
copy of the geonode DB
- create a shell script that contains the pgdump instructions - see /home/ssteinig/geonode_backup.sh on CedeusDB
- test if script actually works (using sudo?)
- create a cron-tab entry for admin/root user using "
crontab -e"- then add entry such as "
00 01 * * * /home/ssteinig/geonode_backup.sh" to run the script daily at 1:00 am - => when using the user "postgres" then
- check if postgres user has a password assigned already (use ALTER... to do so: http://wiki.geosteiniger.cl/mediawiki-1.22.7/index.php/Setting_up_geonode#Some_PostgreSQL_commands )
- create a .pgpass file to provide the password: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Pgpass
- then add entry such as "
