[Samba] how to backup samba ad domain

[Jules Houantonon]

Dear van Belle,

It will be nice to know why it doesn't work...:)

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 10:59 PM, Jules Houantonon <juleshoueto at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My friend,
> you ow me a lot then. :D
>
> I receive an error on the line
>
> 179 ${CMD_AWK} -F '.' '{print $2}') if [ -n "${TARVERSION}" ] && [ "
> ${TARVERSION}" -ge "27" ]; then
>
> It is about Incorrect syntaxt. A syntax where not expected before the then.
>
> I am using Centos 7.2 and samba-sernet 4.2
>
> Thank you again
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 4:11 PM, L.P.H. van Belle <belle at bazuin.nl> wrote:
>
>> Get the script from github..
>>
>> https://github.com/thctlo/samba4/tree/master/backup-script
>>
>>
>>
>> and only change these 2.
>>
>>
>>
>> This one is generated by the script, it speeds up the cron job.
>>
>> SCRIPT_COMMANDS_FILE="/etc/samba/backup_samba4_commands"
>>
>>
>>
>> And the location of where your backups go.
>>
>> STOREDIR=/home/backups/`hostname –s`
>>
>>
>>
>> Run it and it works ;-) , if not i ow you.. ;-)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Greetz,
>>
>>
>>
>> Louis
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> *Van:* Jules Houantonon [mailto:juleshoueto at gmail.com]
>> *Verzonden:* dinsdag 26 juli 2016 17:01
>> *Aan:* L.P.H. van Belle
>> *CC:* samba at lists.samba.org; Kevin Davidson
>> *Onderwerp:* Re: [Samba] how to backup samba ad domain
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> as for samba sernet installation, the etc direction is located in to /etc
>> and the private in to /var/lib/samba, as the sysvol to /var/lib/samba also,
>>
>>
>>
>> i adjust the parameter FROMWHERE=/usr/local/samba to :
>>
>>
>>
>> FROMWHERE=/etc/samba
>>
>> FROMWHERE=/var/lib/samba/private
>>
>> FROMWHERE=/usr/local/samba/sysvol
>>
>> WHERE=/usr/local/backups
>>
>>
>>
>> When I run the script , i receive a tar error that said :
>>
>>
>>
>> tar refuse to create an empty file
>>
>> Error while archiving /usr/local/backups/samba4_private.2016_7_26.tar.bz2
>> -status=2
>>
>>
>>
>> I though /usr/local/backups is the destination for backup files that will
>> be created.
>>
>> For me, It seems that the script is looking for files in
>> /usr/local/backups and as it is a empty directory, it is rejected.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you for your time and helping
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 3:38 PM, L.P.H. van Belle <belle at bazuin.nl>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hai Kevin,
>>
>> I to have more dc's but same as what your saying..
>> > In general that's fine if all you care about is being able to recreate a
>> > failed DC (after hardware failure or bad system update). It's no use in
>> > protecting you against user/sysadmin error where you make large, but
>> > unwanted changes to your directory (like accidentally deleting 200
>> users)
>> > and you want to reset it to the previous day's state.
>>
>> For that, check :
>> https://github.com/thctlo/samba4
>>
>> and run it in cron as much u want.
>>
>> Result is like what you want, im ok with 5 backups a day.
>> (next to the normal backups)
>>
>> >ls
>> samba-2016-07-18-0.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-18-1.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-18-2.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-18-3.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-18-4.tar.bz2
>>
>> samba-2016-07-19-0.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-19-1.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-19-2.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-19-3.tar.bz2
>> samba-2016-07-19-4.tar.bz2
>>
>>
>> Greetz,
>>
>> Louis
>>
>>
>>
>>
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