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== Backup == | == Backup == | ||
=== Basic Manual Mackup === | === Basic Manual Mackup === | ||
Useful just before you perform an upgrade or some other potentially disastrous change (be aware that if your server is still accessible to users or can receive incoming email from the internet, any interim changes will be lost if you roll back) | |||
# SU to Zimbra admin | # SU to Zimbra admin | ||
#* <code> su - zimbra </code> | #* <code> su - zimbra </code> | ||
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#* <code> zmcontrol stop </code> | #* <code> zmcontrol stop </code> | ||
# Exit Zimbra user and create copy of directory | # Exit Zimbra user and create copy of directory | ||
#* EG <code> cp -rp /opt/zimbra /home/simons/ | #* EG <code> cp -rp /opt/zimbra /home/simons/zimbra_backup_20100301 </code> | ||
# Once completed, go back to zimbra user and start | # Once completed, go back to zimbra user and start | ||
#* <code> su - zimbra </code> | #* <code> su - zimbra </code> | ||
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=== Full Scripted Backup === | === Full Scripted Backup === | ||
* For more info see - http://www.zimbra.com/forums/administrators/15275-solved-yet-another-backup-script-community-version.html | * For more info see - http://www.zimbra.com/forums/administrators/15275-solved-yet-another-backup-script-community-version.html | ||
* Script is downloadable from - http://www.osoffice.de/downloads/viewcategory-7.html | ** Script is downloadable from - http://www.osoffice.de/downloads/viewcategory-7.html | ||
** Or see my modified version at [[Zimbra FOSS Full Backup]] | |||
This method performs a full (offline) backup of your whole Zimbra installation, an user data only online backup can also be achieved, see [[Zimbra FOSS User Backup]] | |||
# Check the size of the <code> /opt/zimbra </code> dir, this will be replicated to a sync directory, from which the actual backup is taken, and check available free space | # Check the size of the <code> /opt/zimbra </code> dir, this will be replicated to a sync directory, from which the actual backup is taken, and check available free space | ||