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How to Backup and Restore MetaDefender Aether MongoDB and ArangoDB?
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This article applies to all MetaDefender Aether releases.
Overview
This article explains how to back up and restore the MetaDefender Aether MongoDB and ArangoDB database.
Backup procedure
Preferred method: Create a full system snapshot.
Alternative method: Manually back up the /data folder, which contains both MongoDB and ArangoDB databases.
Steps:
- Stop the sandbox service:
sudo service sandbox stop- Back up the
/datafolder:
sudo cp -R /data/* /YOUR/BACKUP/FOLDER- Restart the sandbox service:
sudo service sandbox startIt is strongly recommended to store the backup on a separate disk or network share to safeguard against potential disk failures.
Restore procedure
- Stop the sandbox service:
sudo service sandbox stop- Remove existing database files:
sudo rm -rf /data/db/fsio/*sudo rm -rf /data/graphdb/fsio/*- Restore the backup to
/data:
sudo cp -R /YOUR/BACKUP/FOLDER/* /data/- Start the sandbox service:
sudo service sandbox startIf Further Assistance is required, please proceed to log a support case or chatting with our support engineer.
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