[rt-users] Backing up RT

[Andy Graybeal]

On 01/05/2011 09:07 AM, Max McGrath wrote:
> I forgot to mention, I also backup a few other files/folder critical to RT:
>
> ######################################
> #       BACKUP DATABASES             #
> ######################################
> mysqldump -u root rt3 > rt3_backup.sql
> mysqldump -u root mysql > mysql_backup.sql
> #mysqldump -u root information_schema > information_schema_backup.sql
>
> ######################################
> #      COPY OTHER FILES/FOLDERS      #
> ######################################
> cp /etc/aliases /opt/rt3/lib/RT/rt-backup/
> cp /etc/apache2/httpd.conf /opt/rt3/lib/RT/rt-backup/
> cp /opt/rt3/etc/RT_SiteConfig.pm /opt/rt3/lib/RT/rt-backup/
> cp -r /opt/rt3/local/ /opt/rt3/lib/RT/rt-backup/
>
> This way I have a copy of my e-mail addresses for my queues, my apache
> config, my SiteConfig, and my whole local folder....
> --
> Max McGrath
> Asst. Network Admin/Systems Specialist
> Carthage College
> 262-552-5512
> mmcgrath at carthage.edu <mailto:mmcgrath at carthage.edu>
>

Max, thank you for the list.  I will follow your footsteps.

-Andy