[ovirt-users] backup.sh fails

[Itamar Heim]

On 07/14/2014 08:15 PM, Niklas Fondberg wrote:
> Thanks! This did the trick.

maybe update the stale wiki for others to not fall the same way...

>
> On 14/07/14 17:10, "Sven Kieske" <S.Kieske at mittwald.de> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Am 14.07.2014 16:55, schrieb Niklas Fondberg:
>>> Hi all,
>>> I might be of a tangent but I tried to follow the steps in
>>> http://www.ovirt.org/User_talk:Stkeimond/Backing_Up_And_Restoring_OVirt
>>> for a backup.
>>> I get an error because of the postgres user password that I never set in
>>> the installation of oVirt (as far as I know.)
>>> Does anyone know of another way to backup or is this a bug/fault_by_me?
>>> The command line and error is:
>>>
>>> [root at dl380 dbscripts]# ./backup.sh -u postgres -l /mnt/msa60/backups/
>>> Backup of database engine to
>>> /mnt/msa60/backups//engine_Mon_Jul_14_16:50:45_CEST_2014.sql started...
>>> pg_dump: [archiver (db)] connection to database "engine" failed: FATAL:
>>> Ident authentication failed for user "postgres"
>>> pg_dump: *** aborted because of error
>>> Backup of database engine failed.
>>
>> I'm pretty sure this procedure is obsolete.
>> You should use the provisioned engine-backup tool
>> to do backups and restore the ovirt-engine:
>>
>> http://www.ovirt.org/Ovirt-engine-backup
>>
>> HTH
>>
>>
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>>
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