xcat-core/xCAT-client/pods/man1/dumpxCATdb.1.pod
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=head1 NAME
B<dumpxCATdb> - dumps the xCAT db tables .
=head1 SYNOPSIS
B<dumpxCATdb> [B<-a>] [B<-V>] [{B<-p>|B<--path>} I<path>]
B<dumpxCATdb> [B<-h>|B<--help>] [B<-v>|B<--version>]
=head1 DESCRIPTION
The dumpxCATdb command creates .csv files for xCAT database tables and puts them in the directory given by the -p flag. These files can be used by the restorexCATdb command to restore the database. The command will read the list of tables in the site.skiptables attribute and not backup those tables.
=head1 OPTIONS
B<-h> Display usage message.
B<-v> Command Version.
B<-V> Verbose.
B<-a> All,without this flag the eventlog and auditlog will be skipped.
B<-p> Path to the directory to dump the tables. It will be created, if it does not exist.
=head1 RETURN VALUE
0 The command completed successfully.
1 An error has occurred.
=head1 EXAMPLES
1. To dump the xCAT database into the /tmp/db directory, enter:
B<dumpxCATdb -p /tmp/db>
2. To dump the xCAT database into the /tmp/db directory, including the auditlog and eventlog enter:
B<dumpxCATdb -a -p /tmp/db>
2. To have dumpxCATdb not backup the hosts or passwd table:
B<chtab key=skiptables site.value="hosts,passwd">
=head1 FILES
/opt/xcat/sbin/dumpxCATdb
=head1 SEE ALSO
L<restorexCATdb(1)|restorexCATdb.1>