Backup & Restore

The following operation is tested in Influx 1.6

Backup

$ influxd backup -portable -database {database name} {backup path}
# Remember to set the backup folder to 777
# e.g.
$ sudo docker exec -it db_influx_1 bash
$ cd /var/lib/influxdb/BACKUP/
$ influxd backup -portable -database 28HR ./28hr
# To zip
$ tar zcvf FileName.tar.gz DirName
# To unzip
$ tar zxvf FileName.tar.gz

Restore

$ influxd restore -portable -db {ori db name} {backup path}
$ influxd restore -portable -db {ori db name} -newdb {new db name} {backup path}

Reference

• 時序數據庫InfluxDB之備份和恢復策略