[CalendarServer-users] backing up calendar server

Glyph glyph at twistedmatrix.com
Sun Aug 26 19:27:30 PDT 2012


If you're going to deploy on Debian, there are packages for 3.2:

http://packages.qa.debian.org/c/calendarserver.html

-g

On Aug 26, 2012, at 6:54 PM, Scott Trevithick <scott at trevithick.ca> wrote:

> What version would you recommend, Glyph?
> 
> Scott
> 
> On 12-08-26 04:44 PM, Glyph wrote:
>> In that case, yes, just make copies of that directory.
>> 
>> Of course, you have to make sure that extended attributes are copied correctly, and that is left as an exercise for the reader.
>> 
>> If you're setting up a new calendar server though, you really shouldn't be using a version that's that old.  I realize Debian has been slow to catch up with recent versions but there are new packages in the pipeline now. (Hopefully the Debian maintainer will pipe up.)
>> 
>> -glyph
>> 
>> On Aug 25, 2012, at 8:37 PM, Scott Trevithick <scott at trevithick.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> according to apt-get I am using
>>> 
>>> Version: 2.4.dfsg-6
>>> 
>>> I installed the version in the Debian Squeeze repository.
>>> 
>>> Scott
>>> 
>>> On 12-08-25 10:55 PM, Glyph wrote:
>>>> On Aug 25, 2012, at 3:03 PM, Scott Trevithick <scott at trevithick.ca> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hello folks,
>>>>> I am setting up a calendar server on debian for an org with about 40 users. Is there any documentation on how to do backups and restores of the calendar server's data.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I can easily enough make copies of /var/spool/caldavd, but I'm wondering if there is more to it than that to do a proper restore.
>>>> What version of Calendar Server are you setting up?
>>>> 
>>>> -glyph
>>>> 
> 



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