DR guide: concrete commands for background jobs, copying the kit and the key import
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@@ -26,15 +26,31 @@ Switch that off:
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occ background:cron
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As long as no cron is set up, nothing runs. If your setup has a cron service or container (Docker,
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All-in-One), stop it until step 9. This keeps the new server quiet (no mail syncs, no
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notifications, no backups) until it is ready.
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As long as no cron is set up, nothing runs. Check that none is:
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- Regular server: `sudo crontab -u www-data -l`. If it shows a line with `cron.php`, remove it
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for now with `sudo crontab -u www-data -e` (put it back in step 9).
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- Docker Compose with a cron service: `docker compose stop cron`.
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- Nextcloud All-in-One: cron runs inside the Nextcloud container; leave it. It does no harm here:
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the restore keeps NG Backup's own settings of the new server, so it does not start backups.
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This keeps the new server quiet (no mail syncs, no notifications, no backups) until it is ready.
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**3. Install NG Backup** (the same version or newer) and enable it.
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**4. Import the backup key.** Copy the kit to the new server, readable for the web server user
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(for example `scp ng_backup-kit.json newserver:/tmp/` and `chown www-data /tmp/ng_backup-kit.json`).
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Then import it; you type the passphrase yourself:
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**4. Import the backup key.** Copy the kit to the new server so the web server user can read it.
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From your own computer:
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scp ng_backup-kit.json root@newserver:/tmp/
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Then on the server, one of:
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chown www-data /tmp/ng_backup-kit.json # regular server
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docker cp /tmp/ng_backup-kit.json nextcloud:/tmp/ && \
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docker exec nextcloud chown www-data /tmp/ng_backup-kit.json # Docker
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Import it; you type the passphrase yourself:
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occ backup:key:import /tmp/ng_backup-kit.json
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@@ -45,9 +61,13 @@ backup (the index is read first) and shows nothing until it is done.
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occ backup:target:add offsite sftp -a password::password -o host=... -o user=... -o password=... -o root=... --path=...
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If it says "No backup key yet", go back to step 4. Do **not** run `backup:key:init`: that makes a
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brand new key, and your backups were encrypted with the old one. NG Backup then refuses the
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location ("created with a different key") and you still need the kit.
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If it says "No backup key yet", the key is not imported. Run step 4:
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occ backup:key:import /tmp/ng_backup-kit.json
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Do **not** run `backup:key:init`, even though the message suggests it: that makes a brand new key,
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and your backups were encrypted with the old one. NG Backup then refuses the location ("created
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with a different key").
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**6. List the restore points** and pick one, normally the newest:
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