Yes, which could be in /tmp, after which you could copy from /tmp to the NFS mount.
Sean Cribbs <s...@basho.com> Developer Advocate Basho Technologies, Inc. http://basho.com/ On May 11, 2010, at 10:38 AM, Germain Maurice wrote: > But the "somewhere" has to be writable by "riak" user, that's the "problem. :) > > Le 10/05/10 14:16, Sean Cribbs a écrit : >> NFS would be one of many ways to export the backup off of the node. You can >> also specify a filename on the command line when running `riak-admin backup` >> if you want to put it somewhere other than data/. >> >> Sean Cribbs<s...@basho.com> >> Developer Advocate >> Basho Technologies, Inc. >> http://basho.com/ >> >> On May 10, 2010, at 6:51 AM, Germain Maurice wrote: >> >> >>> Hi everybody, >>> >>> I have a two nodes cluster and i'm trying to backup it before making some >>> tests. >>> The backup process does not want to start, here is the error i'm getting : >>> >>> r...@couch1:~# riak-admin backup r...@10.0.0.40 riak /reiser/riak-backup >>> node >>> Backing up (node 'r...@10.0.0.40') to '/reiser/riak-backup-r...@10.0.0.40'. >>> {"init terminating in >>> do_boot",{{badmatch,{error,{file_error,[47,114,101,105,115,101,114,47,114,105,97,107,45,98,97,99,107,117,112,45|'r...@10.0.0.40'],eacces}}},[{riak_kv_backup,backup,3},{erl_eval,do_apply,5},{init,start_it,1},{init,start_em,1}]}} >>> init terminating in do_boot () >>> >>> r...@couch1:~# riak-admin backup r...@10.0.0.40 riak /reiser/riak-backup all >>> Backing up (all nodes) to '/reiser/riak-backup'. >>> ...from ['r...@10.0.0.40','r...@10.0.0.41'] >>> {"init terminating in >>> do_boot",{{badmatch,{error,{file_error,"/reiser/riak-backup",eacces}}},[{riak_kv_backup,backup,3},{erl_eval,do_apply,5},{init,start_it,1},{init,start_em,1}]}} >>> init terminating in do_boot () >>> >>> My consoles on a each don't throw any errors. >>> >>> Just before sending this email, i found the solution : >>> -> the system user of riak process has to have permission of creating the >>> backup file, /reiser/riak/backup-file in my case. >>> /reiser/riak contains /reiser/riak/ring /reiser/riak/innostore ... >>> >>> If i want to export this backup outside of the node, i expect i have to use >>> NFS mount point. >>> Do you agree with it ? >>> >>> Thanks >>> -- >>> >>> Germain Maurice >>> Administrateur Système/Réseau >>> Tel : +33.(0)1.42.43.54.33 >>> >>> http://www.linkfluence.net >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> riak-users mailing list >>> riak-users@lists.basho.com >>> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >>> >> > > > -- > Germain Maurice > Administrateur Système/Réseau > Tel : +33.(0)1.42.43.54.33 > > http://www.linkfluence.net > > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com