Trouble restoring from backup

Hoes it going…

trying to test a restoration… and it keeps failing on me.
some quick notes, both production and test env are the same, ubuntu 16.04, docker version 17.09.0-ce, build afdb6d4
and both discourses have been pulled from git on the same day…

when trying to do a restore here is the log…

ERROR:  function restore.raise_users_email_readonly() does not exist
EXCEPTION: psql failed
/var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/restorer.rb:279:in `restore_dump'
/var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/restorer.rb:42:in `run'
script/discourse:113:in `restore'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/thor-0.19.4/lib/thor/command.rb:27:in `run'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/thor-0.19.4/lib/thor/invocation.rb:126:in `invoke_command'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/thor-0.19.4/lib/thor.rb:369:in `dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/thor-0.19.4/lib/thor/base.rb:444:in `start'
script/discourse:269:in `<top (required)>'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/cli/exec.rb:75:in `load'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/cli/exec.rb:75:in `kernel_load'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/cli/exec.rb:28:in `run'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/cli.rb:424:in `exec'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/vendor/thor/lib/thor/command.rb:27:in `run'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/vendor/thor/lib/thor/invocation.rb:126:in `invoke_command'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/vendor/thor/lib/thor.rb:387:in `dispatch'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/cli.rb:27:in `dispatch'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/vendor/thor/lib/thor/base.rb:466:in `start'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/cli.rb:18:in `start'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/exe/bundle:30:in `block in <top (required)>'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/lib/bundler/friendly_errors.rb:122:in `with_friendly_errors'
/usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/2.4.0/gems/bundler-1.16.0/exe/bundle:22:in `<top (required)>'
/usr/local/bin/bundle:23:in `load'
/usr/local/bin/bundle:23:in `<main>'

Thanks for any help!

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Stupid question…have you enabled the site setting allow restore?

figured it out.
turns out I upgraded docker on the test environment, but it needed a reboot to truly be running that version of docker… Thanks thought!

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@tgxworld, could this be related to any of the new email stuff like this: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/36ba0dfde34c1f353c9f54aca76e9a9c23e3675a?

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its failing again.

was able to successfully do the restore once, but not it is failing with the same error.
so something in there is acting up.

Even with a clean new dev environment, repeating the exact steps from that successful restore…failing

Can you provide me with the full log output?

[2017-11-15 00:53:00] 'david.foster' has started the restore!
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Marking restore as running...
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Making sure /var/www/discourse/tmp/restores/default/2017-11-15-005300 exists...
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Copying archive to tmp directory...
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Unzipping archive, this may take a while...
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Extracting metadata file...
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Validating metadata...
[2017-11-15 00:53:00]   Current version: 20171113175414
[2017-11-15 00:53:00]   Restored version: 20171107020512
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Extracting dump file...
[2017-11-15 00:53:00] Restoring dump file... (can be quite long)
[2017-11-15 00:53:05] ERROR:  function restore.raise_users_email_readonly() does not exist
[2017-11-15 00:53:05] EXCEPTION: psql failed
[2017-11-15 00:53:05] /var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/restorer.rb:279:in `restore_dump'
/var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/restorer.rb:42:in `run'
/var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/backup_restore.rb:163:in `block in start!'
/var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/backup_restore.rb:160:in `fork'
/var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/backup_restore.rb:160:in `start!'
/var/www/discourse/lib/backup_restore/backup_restore.rb:19:in `restore!'
/var/www/discourse/app/controllers/admin/backups_controller.rb:101:in `restore'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal/basic_implicit_render.rb:4:in `send_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb:186:in `process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal/rendering.rb:30:in `process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/abstract_controller/callbacks.rb:20:in `block in process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/activesupport-5.1.4/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:131:in `run_callbacks'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/abstract_controller/callbacks.rb:19:in `process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal/rescue.rb:20:in `process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal/instrumentation.rb:32:in `block in process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/activesupport-5.1.4/lib/active_support/notifications.rb:166:in `block in instrument'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/activesupport-5.1.4/lib/active_support/notifications/instrumenter.rb:21:in `instrument'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/activesupport-5.1.4/lib/active_support/notifications.rb:166:in `instrument'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal/instrumentation.rb:30:in `process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal/params_wrapper.rb:252:in `process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/activerecord-5.1.4/lib/active_record/railties/controller_runtime.rb:22:in `process_action'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/abstract_controller/base.rb:124:in `process'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionview-5.1.4/lib/action_view/rendering.rb:30:in `process'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-0.10.5/lib/mini_profiler/profiling_methods.rb:102:in `block in profile_method'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal.rb:189:in `dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_controller/metal.rb:253:in `dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:49:in `dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:31:in `serve'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb:16:in `block in <class:Constraints>'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/routing/mapper.rb:46:in `serve'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:50:in `block in serve'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:33:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/journey/router.rb:33:in `serve'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/routing/route_set.rb:834:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-protection-2.0.0/lib/rack/protection/frame_options.rb:31:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:189:in `call!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:167:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:189:in `call!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:167:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:189:in `call!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:167:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:189:in `call!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:167:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:189:in `call!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:167:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:189:in `call!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/strategy.rb:167:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/omniauth-1.6.1/lib/omniauth/builder.rb:63:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/conditional_get.rb:38:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/head.rb:12:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/anonymous_cache.rb:149:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/session/abstract/id.rb:232:in `context'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/session/abstract/id.rb:226:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/cookies.rb:613:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/callbacks.rb:26:in `block in call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/activesupport-5.1.4/lib/active_support/callbacks.rb:97:in `run_callbacks'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/callbacks.rb:24:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/debug_exceptions.rb:59:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/show_exceptions.rb:31:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/logster-1.2.8/lib/logster/middleware/reporter.rb:31:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/railties-5.1.4/lib/rails/rack/logger.rb:36:in `call_app'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/railties-5.1.4/lib/rails/rack/logger.rb:26:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/100-quiet_logger.rb:16:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/config/initializers/100-silence_logger.rb:29:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/remote_ip.rb:79:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/request_id.rb:25:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/method_override.rb:22:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/runtime.rb:22:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/actionpack-5.1.4/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/executor.rb:12:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/sendfile.rb:111:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-0.10.5/lib/mini_profiler/profiler.rb:282:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/message_bus-2.0.8/lib/message_bus/rack/middleware.rb:63:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/lib/middleware/request_tracker.rb:110:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/railties-5.1.4/lib/rails/engine.rb:522:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/railties-5.1.4/lib/rails/railtie.rb:185:in `public_send'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/railties-5.1.4/lib/rails/railtie.rb:185:in `method_missing'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:68:in `block in call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:53:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/rack-2.0.3/lib/rack/urlmap.rb:53:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/unicorn-5.3.1/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:606:in `process_client'
/var/www/discourse/lib/scheduler/defer.rb:87:in `process_client'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/unicorn-5.3.1/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:702:in `worker_loop'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/unicorn-5.3.1/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:549:in `spawn_missing_workers'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/unicorn-5.3.1/lib/unicorn/http_server.rb:142:in `start'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/gems/unicorn-5.3.1/bin/unicorn:126:in `<top (required)>'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/bin/unicorn:23:in `load'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/2.4.0/bin/unicorn:23:in `<main>'
[2017-11-15 00:53:05] Trying to rollback...
[2017-11-15 00:53:05] There was no need to rollback
[2017-11-15 00:53:05] Notifying 'david.foster' of the end of the restore...
[2017-11-15 00:53:13] Cleaning stuff up...
[2017-11-15 00:53:13] Removing tmp '/var/www/discourse/tmp/restores/default/2017-11-15-005300' directory...
[2017-11-15 00:53:13] Unpausing sidekiq...
[2017-11-15 00:53:13] Marking restore as finished...
[2017-11-15 00:53:13] Finished!

Hi @tgxworld, I have the same issue when I try to restore in v1.9.0.beta14 +281 :frowning:

fixed it…real easy
enter into the container with ./launcher enter app
and run these commands

su discourse
RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rake db:migrate

Thats it! I was all good to go working backups/restoring no data loss after that.

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@noisegratte is it still happening?

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I just did a new backup with an updated version of Discourse, and it solved the problem.

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