Restoring the database from remote backup

Last Updated : Jun 15, 2022 |
Prolog information
You can restore a full backup of the database using the database restore option.
Note:
Do not restore a database backup of previous Avaya Analytics™ release version.
Restore needs to be done within a maintenance windows.
Other:
Restore will delete all current data in the database and restore the contents of the backup.
Before you begin
Important:
The database must be in a healthy state before performing the restore. For example, no alarms must be triggered and all the pods must be in running state.
  1. Log in to the Cluster Control Manager (CCM) console as the customer user.
  2. Switch to being the root user by entering the command su.
  3. To run the Analytics Administration script, use the following command:
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    ccm release orca analytics
  4. Select Database by pressing the corresponding number.
  5. To select the Database Restore option, enter the corresponding number.
  6. Select the Restore from a Remote Backup option by entering the corresponding number.
  7. In the Proceed to backup restore field, type y.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Entering n cancels the operation.
  8. In the Confirm remote server details [y/n]: field, type y.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Entering n cancels the operation.
  9. At the prompt, enter the full file name of the backup file located on the remote server that you want to restore.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For example, full_backup_2021-02-04_11-16.bkp.gz.
    STEP RESULT:
    The script restores the database backup to the desired location.
  10. Return to the previous page by entering b.
  11. Quit the current page by entering q.
  12. Return to the main menu by entering m.