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Backup and Restore

Database Backup​

  1. Manual backup from GUI Login to OneDev as administrator, navigate to menu Administration / Database Backup, and click the button Backup Now
  2. Manual backup from command prompt Switch OneDev to maintenance mode and run below command (assume OneDev is installed in /opt/onedev):
    /opt/onedev/bin/backup-db.(sh|bat) /path/to/backup.zip
  3. Schedule auto-backup Login to OneDev as administrator, navigate to menu Administration / Database Backup, and enable auto backup

Database Restore​

To restore database from an existing backup file, switch OneDev to maintenance mode and run below command (assume OneDev is installed in /opt/onedev):

/opt/onedev/bin/restore-db.(sh|bat) /path/to/backup.zip

Repository Backup​

The folder /opt/onedev/site (assume OneDev is installed in /opt/onedev) contains git repositories, attachments and other important data. It should be backed up periodically. You may use some volume backup tools or file sync tools for this purpose.