Linux
Download the DBSync Linux zip file from the following URL
JRE/JDK 11 for Linux is Mandatory for enhanced replication application performance. Applicable from version 9 and above.
Download latest build
Command-
step: Once the file is downloaded, make a list of files using the below command
# ls -l
You can see the DBSync_CloudCDM_Vx.x.x.zip file
Install/Unzip
Step: Now unzip the above-downloaded file
# unzip DBSync_CloudCDM_Vx.x.x.zip
After unzipping you can see the apache-tomcat-dbsync folder
# cd apache-tomcat-dbsync
# ls -l
Make sure that logs directory exists in apache-tomcat-dbsync, if it is not there, please create a directory as logs
# mkdir logs
Step : Once after creating the logs directory, now go to bin directory
# cd bin
Change the permission for the scripts by getting into the bin folder and provide executive permission for all the shell scripts using the command Chmod 750 *.sh.
Check for necessary directory and file permissions
# cd bin
Change the permission for the scripts by getting into the bin folder and provide executive permission for all the shell scripts using the command Chmod 750 *.sh.
Giving ownership of dbsync to tomcat
Command:
#chown -R dbsync:dbsync directory name
Giving permissions to files
command: #chmod -R 754 directory/filename
Step: Starting The Tomcat
At this point, the DBSync Cloud Replication tool is installed on your Linux server. You can start the DBSync Cloud Replication tool by navigating to the bin folder and running the command from the terminal window
Command : #sh catalina.sh start.
Installing java files (JDK/JRE files ) Command #yum install java-1.8
Commands to copy backed up directory or files to new destinations
Step: Create a Directory Command :
mkdir directory-name
Moving files from one directory to other Command:
# mv source directory/* destination directory/
Copying from one dir to other Command :
# Cp -r source directory /~/ destination directory
Stopping tomcat
# ps -ef | grep java
Step : To check the logs you can run the command tail -f catalina.out as illustrated in the below screenshot
# cd /home/dbsync/apache-tomcat-dbsync/logs
# ls -l
Now Tail the logs
# tail -f catalina.out
The above screenshot shows that the tomcat was running
Step : To access DBSync Cloud Replication console, please paste the http://< IP >:8080/dbsync
http://localhost:8080/dbsync URL in your browser address bar and you will be presented with the DBSync Cloud Replication Home page.
Take a backup of profiles
Create a backup directory in the home folder
mkdir <folder name>
Go to the following directory /home/dbsync/dbsync/dbsync-cdm/WEB-INF/profiles/1
Use the below command to copy the files present inside the profiles folder
cp -r <files> ~/<destination folder>/
Take a backup of Scheduler jobs
Create a backup directory in the home folder
mkdir <folder name>
Go to the following directory dbsync/scheduler
Use the below command to copy the files present inside the scheduler folder
cp -r <files> ~/<destination folder>/
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