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Basic settings for database backups
There are 2 required values in the jobs/backup.job
dir-localdumps = /var/iml-backup
keep-days = 7
This defines the backup target for sql dumps and how long they will be kept locally.
There is an optional value to define the target directory for archived dumps. This value is used for couchdb2 only.
dir-dbarchive = /var/localdumps/archive
see backup.job
Backup sqlite
Sqlite files can be located anywhere in the filesystem. That’s why the cannot be located with an auto detection. You need to define them in the file jobs/backup-dbfiles.job first.
Per database file set a line with the sqlite = prefix
sqlite = /var/lib/whatever/sqlite-database_01.db
sqlite = /var/lib/somewhere/else/db.sqlite