unRAID @reddthat.com madejackson @lemmy.world 10mo ago

For anybody using ZFS Snapshot Backups using SpaceinvaderOne's Video/Script: Be aware of Database Corruption / Unrecoverable Backups

github.com Address Database-Corruption in the script and also add a disclaimer in the corresponding yt-video · Issue #15 · SpaceinvaderOne/Unraid_ZFS_Dataset_Snapshot_and_Replications

Thanks for this awesome Script. Important question: Did you and how did you solve the issue with database-corruption? When doing a snapshot of a live database (fe. sqlite3 for radarr, sonarr etc), ...

Address Database-Corruption in the script and also add a disclaimer in the corresponding yt-video · Issue #15 · SpaceinvaderOne/Unraid_ZFS_Dataset_Snapshot_and_Replications

As my bug reports explains: The Video-Guide and Script from SpaceinvaderOne for ZFS Snapshot Backups cannot safely backup live databases, it'll corrupt them. Please make sure, that you either stop all dockers using a database before running the script or you copy the live database into a db-dump beforehand, as long as you use this script.

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