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   1 # Backup/Restore your instance
   2
   3 ## Backup
   4
   5 1. Stop the Pleroma service.
   6 2. Go to the working directory of Pleroma (default is `/opt/pleroma`)
   7 3. Run `sudo -Hu postgres pg_dump -d <pleroma_db> --format=custom -f </path/to/backup_location/pleroma.pgdump>`
   8 4. Copy `pleroma.pgdump`, `config/prod.secret.exs` and the `uploads` folder to your backup destination. If you have other modifications, copy those changes too.
   9 5. Restart the Pleroma service.
  10
  11 ## Restore
  12
  13 1. Stop the Pleroma service.
  14 2. Go to the working directory of Pleroma (default is `/opt/pleroma`)
  15 3. Copy the above mentioned files back to their original position.
  16 4. Run `sudo -Hu postgres pg_restore -d <pleroma_db> -v -1 </path/to/backup_location/pleroma.pgdump>`
  17 5. Restart the Pleroma service.