[Spacewalk-list] How to backup spacewalk?

Milan Zazrivec mzazrivec at redhat.com
Sun Sep 13 17:50:19 UTC 2009


On Sunday 13 September 2009 05:20:00 Kevin Arhelger wrote:
> After having to rebuild my spacewalk install from scratch after a disk
> failure I was wondering what the proper way to backup spacewalk was. I
> am currently using backuppc so I was wondering what I would need to
> backup to perform a successful restore.
>
>  - Oracle needs to be backed
>  - /var/satellite contains all the pushed packages
>  - /var/lib/cobbler all the cobbler configuration.
> - /etc
>
> My restore plan would be to reinstall all the rpms to get the same
> system state. Then I would restore the oracle db and restore
> /var/satellite and /var/lib/cobbler and /etc/
>
> Are there any other steps I am missing with this backup plan?

/root/ssl-build with the package containing your SSL certificate
and home directory for nocpulse user.

-Milan




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