Thanks heaps.
On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 8:16 PM Rob Crittenden <rcritten(a)redhat.com> wrote:
Alfredo De Luca via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> Hi Tony et all.
> AFAIK if I perform a full backup, and one day I need to restore it , I
> can but only on the same machine/FQDN... is that right? So if I destroy
> the IPA server then create a new one with the same FQDN and options as
> the first time then I restore it should be fine?
Yes. The same version of IPA is also required.
rob
>
> Cheers
> Alfredo
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 5:49 PM Alfredo De Luca
> <alfredo.deluca(a)gmail.com <mailto:alfredo.deluca@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Thanks Tony. Appreciated.
>
> I will soon do that.
> Cheers
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 11:10 AM Tony Brian Albers via FreeIPA-users
> <freeipa-users(a)lists.fedorahosted.org
> <mailto:freeipa-users@lists.fedorahosted.org>> wrote:
>
> Hi Alfredo,
>
> As Peter says, use ipa-backup. I suggest running it twice a day,
> but
> that depends on how many changes you make in FreeIPA.
>
> Then, get your backup software to backup /var/lib/ipa/backup
> some time
> after you've run ipa-backup. Or, get your backup software to run
> ipa-backup for you and then back up the destination folder.
>
> It's always easier to restore a system from a full backup, but
> it takes
> time and demands many full backups which are large in size,
> demands a
> lot of storage and stresses your network.
>
> I'd run a full backup of the FreeIPA server weekly and
incrementals
> twice a day, all of them right after running ipa-backup.
>
> HTH
>
> /tony
>
>
> On 13/06/18 10:07, Alfredo De Luca via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> > thanks Peter.
> > I know that having only one server it's not good thats' why
> for now I just want to implement a backup/restore process then
> one/multiple replicas.
> >
> > About a retore... is it better to restore from a full backup
> rather than only data backup?
> >
> >
> > Cheers
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