Wiki » Mageia Backups

This page is about the backups managed by sysadmin team for Mageia servers.

List of content to backup

• ldap content
• svn repositories
• postgresql dump
• mysql dump
• various data :
  • pictures on forums
  • pics and attachement on blogs
  • attachements on bugzilla
  • gpg keys
  • ssl certificates
  • sympa mailing lists archives
  • maybe some stuff on tx side ( to be checked too )
  • stable distributions (isos and packages)
  • packages binrepo

Possible tools we can use

• rsnapshot - http://rsnapshot.org/
• bup - https://github.com/apenwarr/bup
• duplicity - http://duplicity.nongnu.org/
• others ?

References

Bug on bugzilla: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=877