Backing up GWAVA 5/6

  • 7019616
  • 03-Jul-2013
  • 07-Aug-2017

Environment

GWAVA 5/6, Linux using SQLite

Situation

How to backup GWAVA configuration and QMS directories.

Resolution


Backup GWAVA critical directories.

/opt/beginfinite/gwava/config/ (Current, live, DB)
-gwavaman.db
-identity.xml

/opt/beginfinite/gwava/services/qms/data  (Current, live, DB)
-qms_data.db
-qms_digest.db
-qms_user.db
-users_exception.db
-/storage/ (directory)


GWAVA may be configured to implement a, local, backup mechanisms for critical GWAVA directories.
Location of, GWAVA implemented, backups for critical directories are defined below:

/opt/beginfinite/gwava/config/backup (Configuration DB backups.)
/opt/beginfinite/gwava/services/qms/data/backup (QMS DB backups.)
/opt/beginfinite/gwava/services/qms/data/storage (Storage location for quarantined messages.)

3rd-Party, Backup Software: Configure your backup software to backup the directories listed above.

IMPORTANT: GWAVA backups are done locally and do not backup your GWAVA server.

Additional Information

This article was originally published in the GWAVA knowledgebase as article ID 2170.