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Common Reference

Backup and Restore

Backup Test 1 – Take a backup of a Replica and restore it to the same server​

Scenario
shell> cctrl
cctrl> use usa
[LOGICAL] /usa> datasource Replica1 backup
[LOGICAL] /usa> datasource Replica1 restore
Expectation
  • The commands should complete successfully.

Backup Test 2 – Restore the backup to another server​

Scenario
shell> rsync -avze ssh /opt/continuent/backups/ Replica2:/opt/continuent/backups/
shell> cctrl
cctrl> use usa
[LOGICAL] /usa> datasource Replica2 restore
Expectation
  • The commands should complete successfully.

Backup Test 3 – Take a backup of the Primary and restore to a Replica​

Scenario
shell> cctrl
cctrl> use usa
[LOGICAL] /usa> datasource Primary backup
Primary> rsync -avze ssh /opt/continuent/backups/ Replica2:/opt/continuent/backups/
[LOGICAL] /usa> datasource Replica2 restore
Expectation