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authorHarish Ramachandran <harish@gitlab.com>2017-07-04 18:15:18 -0400
committerHarish Ramachandran <harish@gitlab.com>2017-07-04 18:15:18 -0400
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Docs: Specify that backup restoration must be of the same type
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@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
An application data backup creates an archive file that contains the database,
all repositories and all attachments.
-You can only restore a backup to **exactly the same version** of GitLab on which
-it was created. The best way to migrate your repositories from one server to
-another is through backup restore.
+You can only restore a backup to **exactly the same version and type (CE/EE)**
+of GitLab on which it was created. The best way to migrate your repositories
+from one server to another is through backup restore.
## Backup
@@ -369,8 +369,8 @@ The [restore prerequisites section](#restore-prerequisites) includes crucial
information. Make sure to read and test the whole restore process at least once
before attempting to perform it in a production environment.
-You can only restore a backup to **exactly the same version** of GitLab that
-you created it on, for example 9.1.0.
+You can only restore a backup to **exactly the same version and type (CE/EE)** of
+GitLab that you created it on, for example CE 9.1.0.
### Restore prerequisites
@@ -441,8 +441,8 @@ Deleting tmp directories...[DONE]
This procedure assumes that:
-- You have installed the **exact same version** of GitLab Omnibus with which the
- backup was created.
+- You have installed the **exact same version and type (CE/EE)** of GitLab
+ Omnibus with which the backup was created.
- You have run `sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure` at least once.
- GitLab is running. If not, start it using `sudo gitlab-ctl start`.