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  su freeside -c /home/ivan/freeside/bin/all-postal-no-email\ guest
 
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* Taking a quick backup.  (very good idea to do this every couple of moves when you are just starting out)
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Login as root user in the shell. Run the following command.
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root@freeside:~# su - postgres
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postgres@freeside:~$ pg_dumpall >> /tmp/postges-`date -u +"%Y%m%d%H%M"`.sql
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You also also can do this from the web interface menu, just be sure to save as a new filename and keep track of when they were made.

Latest revision as of 11:36, 15 April 2011

  • Set all customers to postal mail and no e-mail from shell (VMWare Image was tested)
Login as guest or root user in the shell. Run the following command.
 su freeside -c /home/ivan/freeside/bin/all-postal-no-email\ guest
  • Taking a quick backup. (very good idea to do this every couple of moves when you are just starting out)
Login as root user in the shell. Run the following command.
root@freeside:~# su - postgres
postgres@freeside:~$ pg_dumpall >> /tmp/postges-`date -u +"%Y%m%d%H%M"`.sql

You also also can do this from the web interface menu, just be sure to save as a new filename and keep track of when they were made.