Backup and restore
You can back up and restore DataIQ configuration data, file and folder metadata, storage monitoring data, and plug-in data.
Table 1. Backup data locations
Type of data
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Path
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Size
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Configuration data
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A path that you specify, for example,
/mydrive/backup-dataiq.
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Several MB.
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Data management data
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The default backup path is
/mnt/ssd/data/claritynow/ssd/backup.
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This file starts as several hundred KB, and may grow over time to be several hundred MB.
Do not remove this folder, even after a system backup or recovery.
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Storage monitoring data
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The default backup path for a backup is
/opt/dataiq/backup/timescale .
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A backup is roughly 10% of the size of the total database.
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