indexbackup

Manticore Search physical backup utility

Manticore Search index dump utility

WARNING! Early stage of development - working with Manticore > 5.0.3

Always check the result of creating a backup

Quick start

To work correctly, the script must be run with sudo or as a root user

yarn global add indexbackup

Create physical backup

Checking the Availability of Index Files

sudo indexbackup --dry-run index_name

Locally

sudo indexbackup index_name > backup.tar.gz

AWS S3

Backup all indexes

sudo indexbackup --all | aws s3 cp - s3://buket-name/backup.tar.gz

Restore

# cd to manticore data dir
cd /var/lib/manticore 

# stop manticore
systemctl stop manticore

# get data from aws s3 and unpack
aws s3 cp s3://buket-name/backup.tar.gz - | tar -C . -xzf

# start manticore
systemctl start manticore

# check result
mysql -P9306

Options

indexbackup --help

• --all - backup of all indexes + manticore.json if the utility can find it
• -h/--host - specify host (default: 127.0.0.1)
• -P/--port - specify port (default: 9306)
• --index=index1,index2 - specify indexes
• --type=rt index types
• --add-config Backup manticore.json if the utility can find it,
• Or you can specify the data directory --data-dir=/var/lib/manticore

Check version

indexbackup -v