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| author | Job van der Voort <job@gitlab.com> | 2015-08-05 12:39:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Job van der Voort <job@gitlab.com> | 2015-08-05 12:39:16 +0000 |
| commit | 72943ee7e2530f4ce5274c240e6d425b410bc485 (patch) | |
| tree | b55e6a71476b08fa039465f0ed6290505da195aa | |
| parent | 734f97ae1172d07a1715d100c71791e22a2e810f (diff) | |
| parent | b83b3332171f7de1046b5e27a1351daf84fac583 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-72943ee7e2530f4ce5274c240e6d425b410bc485.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'server-note' into 'master'
Added note about changing servers
Because of tweet https://twitter.com/elraro21/status/628650106850516992
See merge request !1919
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md index c095ae48dc3..6a68c8e8286 100644 --- a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md +++ b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ A backup creates an archive file that contains the database, all repositories and all attachments. This archive will be saved in backup_path (see `config/gitlab.yml`). The filename will be `[TIMESTAMP]_gitlab_backup.tar`. This timestamp can be used to restore an specific backup. -You can only restore a backup to exactly the same version of GitLab that you created it on, for example 7.2.1. +You can only restore a backup to exactly the same version of GitLab that you created it on, for example 7.2.1. The best way to migrate your repositories from one server to another is through backup restore. You need to keep a separate copy of `/etc/gitlab/gitlab-secrets.json` (for omnibus packages) or `/home/git/gitlab/.secret` (for installations @@ -369,4 +369,4 @@ For more information see similar questions on postgresql issue tracker[here](htt ## Note This documentation is for GitLab CE. -We backup GitLab.com and make sure your data is secure, but you can't use these methods to export / backup your data yourself from GitLab.com.
\ No newline at end of file +We backup GitLab.com and make sure your data is secure, but you can't use these methods to export / backup your data yourself from GitLab.com. |