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commit: 42b4b95467ad967dd81d01b99e590ac14fe7afe4
parent 03855f97893d94777f3dfe71b5e792010429e0c8
Author: feld <feld@feld.me>
Date:   Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:46:25 +0000

Merge branch 'docs/improve-backup-restore' into 'develop'

Further improvements to backup/restore docs

See merge request pleroma/pleroma!3072

Diffstat:

Mdocs/administration/backup.md5+++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/administration/backup.md b/docs/administration/backup.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ 2. Stop the Pleroma service. 3. Go to the working directory of Pleroma (default is `/opt/pleroma`) 4. Copy the above mentioned files back to their original position. -5. Drop the existing database if restoring in-place. `sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP DATABASE <pleroma_db>;'` +5. Drop the existing database and user if restoring in-place. `sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP DATABASE <pleroma_db>;';` `sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP USER <pleroma_db>;'` 6. Restore the database schema and pleroma postgres role the with the original `setup_db.psql` if you have it: `sudo -Hu postgres psql -f config/setup_db.psql`. Alternatively, run the `mix pleroma.instance gen` task again. You can ignore most of the questions, but make the database user, name, and password the same as found in your backup of `config/prod.secret.exs`. Then run the restoration of the pleroma role and schema with of the generated `config/setup_db.psql` as instructed above. You may delete the `config/generated_config.exs` file as it is not needed. @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ 8. If you installed a newer Pleroma version, you should run `mix ecto.migrate`[^1]. This task performs database migrations, if there were any. 9. Restart the Pleroma service. 10. Run `sudo -Hu postgres vacuumdb --all --analyze-in-stages`. This will quickly generate the statistics so that postgres can properly plan queries. +11. If setting up on a new server configure Nginx by using the `installation/pleroma.nginx` config sample or reference the Pleroma installation guide for your OS which contains the Nginx configuration instructions. [^1]: Prefix with `MIX_ENV=prod` to run it using the production config file. @@ -35,6 +36,6 @@ 3. Disable pleroma from systemd `systemctl disable pleroma` 4. Remove the files and folders you created during installation (see installation guide). This includes the pleroma, nginx and systemd files and folders. 5. Reload nginx now that the configuration is removed `systemctl reload nginx` -6. Remove the database and database user `sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP DATABASE <pleroma_db>;';` `sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP USER <pleroma_db>;';` +6. Remove the database and database user `sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP DATABASE <pleroma_db>;';` `sudo -Hu postgres psql -c 'DROP USER <pleroma_db>;'` 7. Remove the system user `userdel pleroma` 8. Remove the dependencies that you don't need anymore (see installation guide). Make sure you don't remove packages that are still needed for other software that you have running!