To back up the cloud database follow the steps listed in this topic.
Bucket and object metadata are stored in the Eucalyptus cloud database.
To back up the database
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Log in to the CLC.
The cloud database is on the CLC.
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Extract the Eucalyptus PostgreSQL database cluster into a script file.
pg_dumpall --oids -c -h/var/lib/eucalyptus/db/data -p8777 -U root -f/root/eucalyptus_pg_dumpall-backup.sql
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Back up the cloud security credentials in the keys directory.
tar -czvf ~/eucalyptus-keydir.tgz /var/lib/eucalyptus/keys