Hi, Please tell me how to restore the discourse with a backup of the docker backup. docker save -o container-file-name.tar containername When I try to rebuild it, I get it: Already up-to-date. I, [2019-06-11T20:14:10.852580 #14] INFO -- : Loading --stdin /pups/lib/pups/config.rb:23:in `initiali…

[image] brightrmn: Please tell me how to restore the discourse with a backup of the docker backup. That won’t work. docker save only stores the docker image, and all the stuff you want to backup (posts, users, uploads) are stored outside the image, in the mounted volumes. [image] brightrm…

Just to make sure. You don’t have the contents of /var/discourse/shared ?

It was empty. I unzipped all layers and searched with ack , my data, everything I found the logs. Great lesson on why I need to make backups :slight_smile:

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brightrmn (Roman) June 11, 2019, 8:57pm 3

Many thanks for the quick response, I will try to google cache.

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