Hi, the eBox backup doesn either save or restore profiles, I will work to fix this... The SIDs of the users are preserved in the backup but again, nothing is done with the profiles
El mar, 06-05-2008 a las 11:56 +0200, Johan Boshoff escribió: > Hi David, > > > > Thanks for all your help. > > > > If I install E-Box on a new server and restore the full backup script > straight afterwards, aren’t the users’ identities (SID) going to stay > the same? How can I prevent the SID from changing? Has anyone else > had this issue where you need to upgrade servers and copy over the > identities? Please help urgently… > > > > Johan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Meireles > Sent: 06 May 2008 10:58 AM > To: eBox users > Subject: RE: [Ebox-user] Moving to a new server > > > > > You can copy your profiles manually through scp. But if your domain or > user's SID changes, those profiles won't be any good to you... Anyway, > try it out first > > on the new server run: scp -r [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/samba /home/samba > > Ter, 2008-05-06 às 09:30 +0200, Johan Boshoff escreveu: > > > Hi, > > I also thought that the full backup will backup everything but my full > backup is only 6Mb and I have a lot of users with roaming profiles of larger > than 1Gb on the server. How will I get that data to the new server? > > Sorry, I forgot to mention that my Ebox is configured as PDC. > > Johan > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Enrique José Hernández > Blasco > Sent: 06 May 2008 08:57 AM > To: eBox users > Subject: Re: [Ebox-user] Moving to a new server > > > El mar, 06-05-2008 a las 08:29 +0200, Johan Boshoff escribió: > > Good day, > > > > > > > > I am forced to change Ebox servers as the one I currently use is far > > too slow. > > > > > > > > I assume that if I make a full backup on the old server and copy to a > > memory stick and import to the new server that all my settings will be > > there as well as all my users, etc. The only thing bothering me is > > the user profiles… How will I go about getting that onto the new > > server? Is there a specific backup module for that? Please help as > > my users’ profiles are relatively large. > > > > Performing a full backup may help you in that issue. Full backup stores > not only the configuration settings but also the file shares, mail boxes > and more... > > Once you perform the backup, you have an special share folder called > "ebox internal backups" or something like that (I don't remember) to get > that backup. > > On the new server, just restore the backup. To do so, you can previously > upload the backup to the same share folder and then from the eBox GUI > perform the full backup restore. > > Hope this helps. > > > _______________________________________________ > Ebox-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.warp.es/mailman/listinfo/ebox-user > > _______________________________________________ > Ebox-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.warp.es/mailman/listinfo/ebox-user > _______________________________________________ > Ebox-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.warp.es/mailman/listinfo/ebox-user _______________________________________________ Ebox-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.warp.es/mailman/listinfo/ebox-user
