Difference between revisions of "Archiving Old Data"
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− | == Archiving Old Data ==
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− | After making changes to the GigaFlow server’s configuration, it’s important to make a backup of the configuration.
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− | Using Windows:
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− | # Open a Windows command prompt as administrator.
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− | # Assuming that the PostgreSQL path has been added to windows, you can run the pg_dump command below directly. If not, either add it to the path or change the active directory to <code>C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\X.X\bin</code>, where X.X is the PostgreSQL revision, e.g 9.5.
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− | # Run: <br /><code>pg_dump --host 127.0.0.1 --username=myipfix –exclude table="macaddressvendors" --exclude-table="userevent* --exclude-table="systemhealt*" --exclude-table="savedreportdata" --exclude-table="netflow*" --exclude-table="arp*" --exclude-table="cam*" --exclude-table="searchip*" --exclude-table="all*" --exclude-table="events*" --exclude-table="all*" --exclude-table="profilingstats*" --exclude-table="summary*" --dbname=myipfix --clean --create --file=GigaFlowConfigBackup.sql</code>
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− | # You may be prompted for the database password, i.e. <strong>myipfix</strong>. This will create the file GigaFlowConfigBackup.sql in the active directory. Move this to wherever you archive configurations.
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− | == Restoring From a GigaFlow Configuration Backup ==
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Revision as of 11:45, 29 July 2019