Backup-DPSConfigurationFiles

Back up Devolutions Server configuration files to a specified folder.

Backup-DPSConfigurationFiles [-ApplicationPath] <string> [-BackupConfigurationPath] <string>
 [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Back up Devolutions Server configuration files to a specified folder. This cmdlet backs up the encryption configuration file, web.config, and appsettings.json files. Existing files in the backup destination will be overwritten. This cmdlet requires file system write permissions to the backup destination and read permissions to the Devolutions Server installation path.

PS C:\> $DVLSPath = '/home/myuser/dvls/'
PS C:\> $backupConfigurationFiles = '/home/myuser/dvlsBackup/dvlsConfig/'
PS C:\> $backupInstallationFiles = '/home/myuser/dvlsBackup/dvlsFiles/'
PS C:\> $downloadPath = '/home/myuser/dvlsLatest.tar.gz'

PS C:\> Backup-DPSConfigurationFiles -ApplicationPath $DVLSPath -BackupConfigurationPath $backupConfigurationFiles
PS C:\> Remove-Item -Path "$backupInstallationFiles/*" -Recurse -Force
PS C:\> Backup-DPSInstallationFiles -ApplicationPath $DVLSPath -BackupPath $backupInstallationFiles
PS C:\> $connectionString = (Get-DPSAppSettings -ApplicationPath $backupConfigurationFiles).ConnectionStrings.LocalSqlServer

PS C:\> Get-DPSProduct -Name DPSLinuxX64bin -Destination $downloadPath
PS C:\> tar -xzf $downloadPath -C $DVLSPath --strip-components=1

PS C:\> Update-DPSDatabase -ConnectionString $connectionString -InstallationPath $DVLSPath

PS C:\> Restore-DPSCustomFolders -BackupPath $backupInstallationFiles -ApplicationPath $DVLSPath
PS C:\> Restore-DPSAnomalyDetectionFolder -BackupPath $backupInstallationFiles -ApplicationPath $DVLSPath
PS C:\> Restore-DPSConfigurationFiles -BackupConfigurationPath $backupConfigurationFiles -ApplicationPath $DVLSPath

Workflow to update a Devolutions Server instance.

Devolutions Server instance path

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 1
  IsRequired: true
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Backup folder path

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 2
  IsRequired: true
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: False
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases:
- cf
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: False
SupportsWildcards: false
Aliases:
- wi
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

For more information, type "Get-Help Backup-DPSConfigurationFiles -detailed". For technical information, type "Get-Help Backup-DPSConfigurationFiles -full".