Log Server Data Backup and Archiving Overview
Backups and Archiving of Data is separated in to two different types of backups: the backup of ingested log data, and the backup of system/cluster information.
The process that performs the log data backups also performs some index maintenance, which is automatically run daily. The following documentation explains this in detail:
Documentation - Managing Nagios Log Server Snapshots And Maintenance
The system backups are explain in detail in the following documentation:
NOTE: If you are currently running 2024R1 or greater version, please refer to this document: Backing Up and Restoring NLS 2024
Documentation - Backing Up And Restoring Nagios Log Server
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Article ID: 68
Created On: Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 12:14 PM
Last Updated On: Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 7:21 PM
Authored by: swilkerson
Online URL: https://support.nagios.com/kb/article/nagios-log-server-data-backup-and-archiving-68.html