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...

Backup

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and

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Restore

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of

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Thalia

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Clusters

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to

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the

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Eurydice

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backup

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server.

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Setup

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of

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Remote

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Server

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to

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be

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backed

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up.

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1.Login

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to

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remote

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server

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(part

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of

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Thalia

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cluster)

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as

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root

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user.

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2.Create

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needed

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directories

{
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mkdir /root/.ssh
mkdir /home/rmtbckup
{code}

3.Create

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ssh

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key

{
Code Block
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ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 1024
[press return until you are back to command line]
{code}

Do

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not

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use

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encrypted

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private

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keys,

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as

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this

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will

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cause

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the

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cron

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job

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to

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fail.

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4.Copy

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ssh

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key

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to

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eurydice.mit.edu

{
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scp /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub \
    rmtbckup@eurydice.mit.edu:/home/rmtbckup/.ssh/`hostname`-id_rsa.pub
{code}

5.Login

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to

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eurydice

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as

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rmtbckup

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note,

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this

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should

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be

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done

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from

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another

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thalia

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system,

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as

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Ubuntu

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does

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not

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currently

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have

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working

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Kerberos

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configurations

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6.Add

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public

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key

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to

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authorized

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key

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lists

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and

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deleted

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from

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eurydice

     1.On

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Eurydice:

{
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cd /home/rmtbckup/.ssh
cat \[remote hostname\]-id_rsa.pub >> authorized_keys
rm \[remote hostname\]-id_rsa.pub
{code}
     

     2.On

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remote

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server:

{
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}
cd /root/.ssh
cat id_rsa.pub >> authorized_keys
{code}

7.Install

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the

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zinc-backup.py

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script

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into

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/root

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on

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the

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remote

...

server,

...

and

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add

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the

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following

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line

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to

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/var/spool/cron/root:

{
Code Block
}
30 3 * * * /root/zinc-backup.py >> /loc/logs/zinc-backup.log 2>&1 &
{code}

8.Test

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backup

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per

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manual

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backup

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procedures

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(below)

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Procedures

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to

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manually

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backup

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Thalia

...

clusters.

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1.Hypothetically,

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only

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one

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stack

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in

...

a

...

thalia

...

cluster

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needs

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to

...

be

...

backed

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up,

...

however,

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this

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has

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not

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been

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tested.

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2.Do

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NOT

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stop

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services

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for

...

the

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backup,

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this

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is

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a

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hot

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backup

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procedure.

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3.Login

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to

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the

...

MySQL

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server

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of

...

the

...

Thalia

...

cluster

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as

...

root,

...

and

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run

...

the

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backup

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script:

{
Code Block
}
/root/zinc-backup.py
{code}

Alternatively,

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you

...

could

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backup

...

the

...

database

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with

...

the

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myslqdump

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command:

{
Code Block
}
mysqldump --single-transaction -q -B "--{+}dbname{+}--" -r /home/rmtbckup/`hostname`-db-`date %F+%H+$M`.sql
{code}

4.Login

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to

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Alfresco

...

server

...

of

...

the

...

Thalia

...

cluster

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as

...

root,

...

and

...

run

...

the

...

backup

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script:

{
Code Block
}
/root/zinc-backup.py
{code}

Alternatively,

...

you

...

could

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backup

...

the

...

filestore

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with

...

the

...

tar

...

command:

{
Code Block
}
tar -czf /home/rmtbckup/`hostname`-file-`date\+%F-%H-%M`.tgz /home/[alf_home]/alf_data/*
{code}

5.Login

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to

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Eurydice

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as

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rmtbckup

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and

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check

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that

...

the

...

files

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are

...

there.

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6.Let

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files

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remain

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on

...

the

...

local

...

server

...

for

...

capture

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onto

...

Tape

...

via

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Tivoli.

...

Procedures

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to

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restore

...

Thalia

...

cluster

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from

...

backup:

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1.Use

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scp

...

to

...

transfer

...

files

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from

...

Eurydice

...

to

...

the

...

remote

...

servers

...

in

...

the

...

cluster.

...

  Since

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Kerberos

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does

...

not

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function

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well

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from

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Ubuntu,

...

you

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will

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need

...

to

...

login

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to

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a

...

Thalia

...

server,

...

then

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into

...

Eurydice

...

as

...

user

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rmtbkcup.

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The

...

files

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with

...

'

...

db

...

'

...

in

...

their

...

names

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are

...

the

...

database

...

backups

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and

...

the

...

files

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with

...

'

...

file

...

'

...

in

...

their

...

names

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are

...

the

...

filestore

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(Alfresco)

...

backups.

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  Match

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hostname

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at

...

the

...

beginning

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of

...

the

...

file

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to

...

the

...

hostname

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of

...

the

...

remote

...

server.

...

 

2.Login

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to

...

the

...

top

...

level

...

Thalia

...

servers

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in

...

the

...

cluster,

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and

...

stop

...

Thalia.

...

  Currently,

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this

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is

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isda-thalia5

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and

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isda-thalia8.

{
Code Block
}
/etc/init.d/web stop
{code}

3.Login

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to

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the

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Alfresco

...

server

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in

...

the

...

cluster,

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and

...

stop

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Alfresco.

{
Code Block
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/etc/init.d/web stop
{code}

4.Clear

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the

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filestore.

{
Code Block
}
rm -rf $ALF_HOME/alf_data
{code}

5.Untar

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the

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file

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backup:

{
Code Block
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tar -xjvf /home/rmtbckup/`hostname`-file-[date of backup].bz2 $ALF_HOME/alf_data
{code}

6.Login

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to

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the

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MySQL

...

server,

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and

...

dump

...

the

...

database.

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  The

...

database

...

name

...

is

...

available

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in

...

the

...

alfresco/extensions

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directory

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in

...

the

...

custom-db-connections.properties

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file.

{
Code Block
}
mysql
drop database [db.name];
revoke all privileges, grant option from [db.username]@*;
drop user [db.username]@*;
{code}

7.Source

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the

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sql

...

backup,

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and

...

grant

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privledges

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to

...

the

...

Alfresco

...

user.

...

  See

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custom-db-connections.properites.

{
Code Block
}
source /home/rmtbckup/[hostname]-db-[db.name]-[date of backup].sql;
grant all on [db.name].* to [db.username]@'localhost' identified by [db.password] with
grant option;
grant all on [db.name].* to [db.username]@'localhost.localdomain' identified by [db.password] with grant option;
grant all on [db.name].* to [db.username]@[IP of Alfresco server] identified by [db.password] with grant option;
grant all on [db.name].* to [db.username]@[hostname of Alfresco server] identified by [db.password] with grant option;
{code}

8.Login

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to

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Alfresco

...

server

...

and

...

restart

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Alfresco.

{
Code Block
}
/etc/init.d/web start
{code}

9.Login

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to

...

Thalia

...

server

...

and

...

restart

...

Thalia.

{
Code Block
}
/etc/init.d/web start
{code}

10.Test

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cluster

...

functionality.