Topic: [SOLVED] Are my backups complete?
==== REQUIRED BASIC INFO OF YOUR IREDMAIL SERVER ====
- iRedMail version (check /etc/iredmail-release): 1.3.2 MARIADB edition.
- Deployed with iRedMail Easy or the downloadable installer? Downloadable installer
- Linux/BSD distribution name and version: Ubuntu 20.04 (upgraded from 18.04)
- Store mail accounts in which backend (LDAP/MySQL/PGSQL): MySQL
- Web server (Apache or Nginx): Nginx
- Manage mail accounts with iRedAdmin-Pro? No
- [IMPORTANT] Related original log or error message is required if you're experiencing an issue.
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I am migrating my iRedMail installation to a new server. I will lose access to the existing server before I can set up the new one, so I am concerned with being 100% sure my backups are complete before continuing.
`crontab -l -u root` gives this:
root@kj7rrv:~# crontab -l -u root
30 3 * * * /bin/bash /var/vmail/backup/backup_mysql.sh
# iRedAPD: Clean up expired tracking records hourly.
1 * * * * python3 /opt/iredapd/tools/cleanup_db.py >/dev/null
# iRedAPD: Convert SPF DNS record of specified domain names to IP
# addresses/networks hourly.
2 * * * * python3 /opt/iredapd/tools/spf_to_greylist_whitelists.py >/dev/null
# iRedMail: Cleanup Amavisd database
1 2 * * * python3 /opt/www/iredadmin/tools/cleanup_amavisd_db.py >/dev/null
# iRedAdmin: Clean up sql database.
1 * * * * python3 /opt/www/iredadmin/tools/cleanup_db.py >/dev/null 2>&1
# iRedAdmin: Delete mailboxes on file system which belong to removed accounts.
1 * * * * python3 /opt/www/iredadmin/tools/delete_mailboxes.py
# iRedMail: Backup SOGo data databases on 04:01AM
1 4 * * * /bin/bash /var/vmail/backup/backup_sogo.sh
# Fail2ban: Unban IP addresses pending for removal (stored in SQL db).
* * * * * /bin/bash /usr/local/bin/fail2ban_banned_db unban_db
# Renew certs
1 3 * * * certbot renew --post-hook 'systemctl restart postfix; systemctl restart dovecot; systemctl restart nginx'
Is just backing up /var/vmail sufficient?
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