Internal Backup Feature
This backup feature save all important information which allow a restoration of the system with the complete configuration.
Execute the backup process:
- Activate the backup feature, then the backup is done in a regular basis (defined during the backup configuration). Be careful to export this backup.
- Move the generated backup to external devices.
In case of failure:
- Reinstall Nodeum from scratch in using the last Ansible packages
- Copy the generated backup into a folder in Nodeum server.
- Restore the backup in using the appropriated procedure.
- The server is now back online.
Scope of the solution
The Backup includes all of these components :
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Components
|
Description
|
|---|---|
| All databases | This includes SQL and NoSQL information : file catalog, metadata, task execution history. |
| S3 - Swift API Keys | Authentication Key Credentials of S3 and Swift storage provider. |
| Data enrichment API Keys | Authentication Key Credentials of Machine Learning provider. |
| Tasks execution log reports | History of each files processed per task. |
| Licence Key | Nodeum Encrypted License Key |
Configuration
There are two different types of backup available :
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Type
|
Definition
|
|---|---|
| Full Backup | Backup everything every time |
| Incremental Backup | Backup only the difference since the last backup |
A full backup is recommended to be executed once a week, others can be in incremental mode.
Different scheduling options are available :
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Option
|
Definition | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | The schedule can be defined based on a different timezone defined | Defined by default, it will be the current system timezone |
| Recurrence | Once | Defined by default, there is no recurrence selected |
| Every | Minute - Day - Month - Year | |
| Expands | Expand the scope of the recurrence | |
| Count Option | Number of backup |
Schedule a backup
- Go into settings / backup Menu
- Click on the + button
- Then complete the form, here is an example:
- Save the form
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