I tried to migrate my discourse instance to a new server, and restore via UI and CLI fail during restore operation. It has to do with S3 migration. I also had these settings enabled in rails console SiteSetting.migrate_to_new_scheme = true Jobs::MigrateUploadScheme.new.execute(nil) The relevant…

That’s a known problem. As a workaround, you could temporarily disable the enable_s3_uploads site setting before creating the backup. You can re-enable on the new server after the restore.

There is a similar report of you search. I think the solution was to turn off S3 uploads when you restore?

Thanks @pfaffman Let me try that. Do you know of any command line (rails console) way to disable s3 upload?

The Uploads to S3 was disabled during the restore. It still failed.

Thank you!. Yes, I disabled upload to S3 before taking the backup, and then the restore was successful.

Hi, What to do if a backup was made while it was enabled :slight_smile:

I solved; I open dump.sql with EmEditor program and search enable_s3_uploads, S3 and all “t” to “f” all “true” to “false”. Restore successful :slight_smile:

Well, then you’ll have to get your hands dirty. Sorry about that. I’m planning to start refactoring and improving backups and restores next week, but it can take a while until everything’s peachy again. [image] MuhYal: Restore successful :slight_smile: That’s great! I was going to suggest ex…

La restauration depuis une sauvegarde échoue en raison de la migration S3

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Senthil (Senthil Kumaran) Septembre 2, 2019, 6:28 6

Merci ! Oui, j’ai désactivé l’envoi vers S3 avant de faire la sauvegarde, et la restauration s’est ensuite déroulée avec succès.

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La restauration depuis une sauvegarde échoue en raison de la migration S3

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