Examples of the nz_azConnector command
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This section demonstrates and discusses sample commands, which you can use to upload existing backups that are present on a file system to Azure Blob Storage, and to download backups from Azure Blob Storage to a file system on host.
Starting from version 11.2.1.0, nz_azconnector is called
nz_azConnector.
This backup can be later restored by using the nzrestore command with a file system or the Azure storage connector.
Azure Blob Storage
Version 11.2.1.0 and higher:
- Uploading to Azure
- To upload items to Azure,
run:
$ ./nz_azConnector -db=SRCDB -dir=/nzscratch/backups -npshost=hostname -storage-account=mycontainer -key=xxxxx -container=abcd -upload -backupset=xxxxx -uniqueid=SAMPLEBKUP -logfiledir=/tmp -streams=8 -paralleljobs=8 -blocksize=50 - Downloading to Azure
- To download items to Azure,
run:
$ ./nz_azConnector -db=SRCDB -dir=/nzscratch/restore -npshost=hostname -storage-account=mycontainer -key=xxxxx -container=abcd -download -backupset=xxxxx -uniqueid=SAMPLEBKUP -logfiledir=/tmp -streams=12 -paralleljobs=10 -blocksize=50
Version 11.2.0.0 and lower:
- Uploading to Azure
- To upload items to Azure,
run:
$ go run nz_azconnector.go -db=SRCDB-dir=/nzscratch/backups -npshost=hostname-storage-account=mycontainer -key=xxxxx -container=abcd-upload -backupset=xxxxx-uniqueid=SAMPLEBKUP -logfiledir=/tmp-streams=8-paralleljobs=8-blocksize=50Download - Downloading to Azure
- To download items to Azure,
run:
$ go run nz_azconnector.go -db=SRCDB-dir=/nzscratch/restore-npshost=hostname-storage-account=mycontainer -key=xxxxx -container=abcd -download -backupset=xxxxx-uniqueid=SAMPLEBKUP -logfiledir=/tmp-streams=12-paralleljobs=10-blocksize=50