{ "_label": "Restoring From ERPNext Backup" }

  • Download backup files

      cd /tmp
      wget [DATABASE BACKUP FILE URL]
      wget [FILES BACKUP FILE URL]
    
  • Suppose your backup files are downloaded at /tmp

      gunzip [DATABASE BACKUP FILE.sql.gz]
      tar xvf [FILES BACKUP.tar]
    
  • Go to your ERPNext installation folder

  • When restoring from database, the 'Administrator' user password gets reset to 'admin'. To set a better password when restoring, set admin_password variable in conf.py to the desired 'Administrator' user password.

  • Restore database using:

      lib/wnf.py --install [DATABASE NAME] /tmp/[DATABASE BACKUP FILE.sql]
    
  • Copy extracted files

      cp /tmp/[FILES BACKUP EXTRACTED FOLDER/---/public/files/*] [YOUR ERPNEXT INSTALLATION]/public/files/