I'm not sure what you are trying to say? On Monday, November 26, 2018 at 8:03:34 PM UTC-5, rajendraprasad reddy wrote: > > Hi , > I have another solution, just document the list of plugins in old Jenkins > server and instead of backup and restore plugins just reinstall plugins on > new Jenkins server. > > Thanks, > Rajendra > > On Fri, 2 Nov, 2018, 02:06 <[email protected] <javascript:> wrote: > >> We have a Jenkins instance running and we are trying to setup a backup >> and restore mechanism in case of any mishaps. We are looking for a full >> backup of the Jenkins and so decided to go with PeriodicBackup plugin. >> With this plugin, the backup works fine. But, we are trying to restore it >> in a completely new Jenkins setup and not able to restore. When we pick >> the backup file that we want to restore from, it says restoring, but >> nothing happens. Even after waiting out for over 30 mins, nothing is >> restored. As a work around, I stopped the Jenkins service, renamed the >> 'JENKINS_HOME' (/var/lib/jenkins) folder to 'jenkins_backup' and created >> another folder called 'jenkins' in the same location. In this folder, I >> copied all the files from the backup and then started Jenkins (NOTE: I >> didn't change the .owner file. I'm using the .owner file of the new >> Jenkins only). Jenkins came up and I was able to see all the >> configurations from the old one. Everything was fine. I let it like that >> overnight and in the morning when I came and tried to access it, Jenkins >> was way too slow and I was not able to save any new configuration. When I >> try I'm getting >> java.io.ioexception: too many open files jenkins >> error. I restarted the jenkins and it's taking too long for the UI to >> come up. Am I doing anything wrong here? Any suggestions for my >> requirement? >> >> P.S. - I tried SCMSync plugin and ThinBackup. But, problem with these >> are that they don't do full backup. But, with ThinBackup both backup and >> restore works fine. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/0c58b4fa-4e8b-4c53-9ca9-b99397078fae%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/0c58b4fa-4e8b-4c53-9ca9-b99397078fae%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >
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