backup-utils

Bug fixes

• On an instance with GitHub Actions enabled, GitHub Enterprise Server Backup Utilities sometimes failed to back up GitHub Actions data despite indication that the backup was successful.

Overview

• Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.9.0.

Known issues

• After restoration of a backup created using GitHub Enterprise Server Backup Utilities 3.7.0 or 3.8.0, users may not be able to sign into the instance. For more information, see "Known issues with backups for your instance." [Updated: 2023-07-03]

Overview

• Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.8.0

Changes

• Updated the requirements for a backup host to include jq , v1.5 or newer.

Known issues

• After restoration of a backup created using GitHub Enterprise Server Backup Utilities 3.7.0 or 3.8.0, users may not be able to sign into the instance. For more information, see "Known issues with backups for your instance." [Updated: 2023-07-03]

Overview

• Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.7.0

Known issues

• After restoration of a backup created using GitHub Enterprise Server Backup Utilities 3.7.0, users may not be able to sign into the instance. For more information, see "Known issues with backups for your instance." [Updated: 2023-07-03]

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.6.0

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.5.0

• Simplify complex redirects for ghe-rsync #881
• On restore failure, restart cron on target host #883

Includes general improvements & bug fixes

• Simplify complex redirects for ghe-rsync #881
• On restore failure, restart cron on target host #883

Includes general improvements & bug fixes

• Simplify complex redirects for ghe-rsync #881
• On restore failure, restart cron on target host #883

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.4.0

• Add anchor to usage doc for settings restore #865

Includes general improvements & bug fixes

• Fix compat issue with ghe-actions-start during maintenance mode #836

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.3.0

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.2.0

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.2.0.rc3

• Move GitHub Connect reset to after ghe-config-apply #783

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.2.0.rc1

• Leaked host key check: Avoid false positives from FIPS mode #748
• Always restore user-password-secrets #762
• Make some of the actions setting best effort #767
• Remove reference to ghe-cluster-cleanup-nodes #768
• Stop/Restart Actions in ghe-restore #769
• Clear GitHub Connect settings when not restoring settings #770
• GitHub Connect Reset Issue #776

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.1.0

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.1.0.rc1

• Update repository backups to use ghe-gc-* for lock file management #188
• A faster way to restore storage blobs (clusters) #212
• Bug fix: Be more specific in restore routes globbing #715
• fix(docker): add coreutils to get flags for date #717
• Add backup cadence variable to the appliance #719
• Fix is_default_external_database_snapshot function #720

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.0.0

• Fix restoring the password pepper for already configured instances #683

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v3.0.0.rc1

• Cleanup nomad container when restore for 2.22 #670
• Use ghe-cluster-nomad-cleanup for cluster mode #663
• Only run ghe-nomad-cleanup in 3.0 #662
• Revert backup-utils gitHub env and a few more fixes #661
• Note how to test filesystem symlink / hardlink support #660
• stop github-timerd based on its running environment #659
• Backup and restore password pepper #656
• github-env -> github-env-dispatch #654
• Rename redis-cli to ghe-redis-cli #639

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v2.22.0

• Added basic timing around the ghe-restore process #625
• Improve python3 & finding moreutils parallel #627
• Turn off POSIX for ghe-backup-config #632
• Add parallelized restore capability to ghe-restore-storage #635
• Update backup-utils for new features in 2.22 #641
• MySQL backups are now binary based for improved performance

Includes general improvements & bug fixes and support for GitHub Enterprise Server v2.21.0

• Introduce option to skip restoring of audit logs #596
• Beta: Execute ghe-backup tasks in parallel #597
• Beta: Execute ghe-restore tasks in parallel #601
• Run repositories restore in parallel #603
• Fix mismatched bm_start and bm_end commands #607
• remove rsync restore method used by GHES versions prior to 2.13 #608
• Output MySQL backup strategy for clarity during backup and restore #610