# asbackup & asrestore **URL:** https://discuss.aerospike.com/c/tools/asbackup-asrestore/35.md?page=1 [Latest](https://discuss.aerospike.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.aerospike.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.aerospike.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Use different version of asbackup for backup Aerospike?](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/use-different-version-of-asbackup-for-backup-aerospike/2600)
**Author:** [@qorbani](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/qorbani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2016, 2:04am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/use-different-version-of-asbackup-for-backup-aerospike/2600 "2016-03-05T02:04:11Z")
We have 15 node cluster running on v3.5.8 Enterprise edition and I don’t want to upgrade our cluster at this stage but I need to use features like --compact or --nice from newer asbackup. Is it possible to use new asbac… --- ## [Asbackup takes too long](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-takes-too-long/2500)
**Author:** [@jinxiao](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/jinxiao)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-takes-too-long/2500 "2016-02-25T20:15:40Z")
i have about 116,000,000 record , when i tried to backup with asbackup , it will take more than one day , so how to reduce the operation time ? --- ## [Aerospike getmany failed, error 22](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-getmany-failed-error-22/2489)
**Author:** [@jinxiao](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/jinxiao)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2016, 3:49am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-getmany-failed-error-22/2489 "2016-02-14T03:49:27Z")
when i backup my aerospike database i found this error i use this command asbackup -n push -d $LOCALPATH/asbackup\_$datestamp is there something wrong or how i can find other clues to find the reason --- ## [Asbackup nodelist](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-nodelist/2365)
**Author:** [@jasingjo](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/jasingjo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2016, 6:42pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-nodelist/2365 "2016-01-08T18:42:29Z")
Hi, Our 7 node cluster is sitting at 2.5TB and am wanting to perform backups on a smaller scale. When using nodelist on asbackup, how will this affect asrestore? (i.e. doing a backup on a single node at a time). When … --- ## [Asrestore: Restore data from .asb files (AER-4539)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-restore-data-from-asb-files-aer-4539/1996)
**Author:** [@max83](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/max83)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2015, 2:10am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-restore-data-from-asb-files-aer-4539/1996 "2015-11-24T02:10:35Z")
Is it possible to get LDT data from aerospike backup? (exclude asrestore utility - it is not working) --- ## [Asbackup with priority = 0 halts my node](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-with-priority-0-halts-my-node/1956)
**Author:** [@max83](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/max83)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 10:17am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-with-priority-0-halts-my-node/1956 "2015-11-23T10:17:51Z")
When I start backup via asbackup utility all my others scan working very slow. Have I any way to speed up my scan? (except high priority for scans an low priority for backup) --- ## [Asbackup and asrestore doesn't support user key \[Resolved\]](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-and-asrestore-doesnt-support-user-key-resolved/498)
**Author:** [@mingfai](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/mingfai)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-and-asrestore-doesnt-support-user-key-resolved/498 "2015-10-26T11:34:19Z")
i did a test to backup a set of data, and then restore to an empty database. Before the backup, data are put with a WritePolicy(sendKey=true), and the key can be retrieved. After the restore, it seems the userKey is lost… --- ## [Asrestore error for LDT data](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-error-for-ldt-data/2036)
**Author:** [@memunix](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/memunix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2015, 6:13pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-error-for-ldt-data/2036 "2015-10-23T18:13:07Z")
I am testing the backup/restore workflow using the aerospike 3.6.2 vagrant box on OS X and have hit upon a problem when restoring LDT data. Backup: ➜ b1 asbackup --host 127.0.0.1 --namespace test --directory . Resto… --- ## [Asrestore - core dumped](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-core-dumped/2015)
**Author:** [@jpeso](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/jpeso)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 6:45am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-core-dumped/2015 "2015-10-19T06:45:08Z")
Hi, I am trying to use asrestore in a dev environment and always return core dumped. What am i doing wrong? $ asrestore -v -n stopbadbots -d /opt/data/jpeso/asbackup -t 1 restoring: host 127.0.0.1 port 3000 bin\_list (… --- ## [Need your help to troubleshoot an Aerospike restore issue](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/need-your-help-to-troubleshoot-an-aerospike-restore-issue/1705)
**Author:** [@Prakash\_Anand](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Prakash_Anand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2015, 5:32am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/need-your-help-to-troubleshoot-an-aerospike-restore-issue/1705 "2015-08-27T05:32:10Z")
I am new to Aerospike and need your help to troubleshoot a restore issue. I have Aerospike running on my mac and it seem to work all fine except that it do not allow me to restore from .asb file. I took backup from an ae… --- ## [Asrestore problem: put failed in restore: unusual error 18 trying again](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-problem-put-failed-in-restore-unusual-error-18-trying-again/1609)
**Author:** [@Przemek\_Fedkow](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Przemek_Fedkow)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2015, 10:57am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asrestore-problem-put-failed-in-restore-unusual-error-18-trying-again/1609 "2015-08-26T10:57:27Z")
Aerospike of 3.5.14 , 3.5.15 and the problem with asrestore , after restoring the data 12g and should be ~ 250G Centos7 HP GEN9 with H240 Smart Host Bus Adapter with single 512GB SSD Samsung 850 EVO as RAID0 put fa… --- ## [Backup data post minute (AER-4117)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/backup-data-post-minute-aer-4117/1524)
**Author:** [@no1youknowz](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/no1youknowz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2015, 1:40am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/backup-data-post-minute-aer-4117/1524 "2015-07-24T01:40:15Z")
Hey, For the sake of brevity, i had a script in mysql that would do this: con = mdb.connect('localhost', 'root', '', 'engine') cur = con.cursor() cur.execute("SELECT \* FROM " + table + " WHERE date… --- ## [Difference in the number of records reported by asbackup VS asmonitor](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/difference-in-the-number-of-records-reported-by-asbackup-vs-asmonitor/1459)
**Author:** [@ashishbhutani](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/ashishbhutani)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2015, 6:07pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/difference-in-the-number-of-records-reported-by-asbackup-vs-asmonitor/1459 "2015-07-03T18:07:38Z")
Hi I am seeing a big difference in the total number of records reported by asmonitor and asbackup(in its final output). Only thing I can guess is asbackup ignoring expired records. Our Nsup is configured to run once in … --- ## [Asbackup outputs everything on stderr (AER-3106)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-outputs-everything-on-stderr-aer-3106/767)
**Author:** [@Tomaz](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Tomaz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2015, 1:19am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-outputs-everything-on-stderr-aer-3106/767 "2015-05-22T01:19:21Z")
asbackup sends all output (error and non-error messages) to stderr . Is there a reason for this? non-error messages should go to stdout . I am using Debian aerospike-tools package v3.3.18 . --- ## [Error in restore](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/error-in-restore/1069)
**Author:** [@bharatkasodariya](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/bharatkasodariya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2015, 4:17am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/error-in-restore/1069 "2015-03-19T04:17:03Z")
I did backup of the db and tried to restore in the same namespace. Mar 18 2015 06:29:07 GMT: starting restore: filename: backup\_18march/BB92F1418270008\_00000.asb FILE 0x7f04c00008c0 restore: file backup\_18march/BB92F141… --- ## [Asbackup of multiple sets?](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-of-multiple-sets/856)
**Author:** [@mstein](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/mstein)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2015, 1:26pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/asbackup-of-multiple-sets/856 "2015-01-28T13:26:00Z")
Is there a good way to do an asbackup for multiple (but not all) sets? It seems our options with asbackup are to backup all sets, or to backup one specific set. What we’d like to do is to backup multiple specific sets. … --- ## [Record limit for asrestore?](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/record-limit-for-asrestore/491)
**Author:** [@mstein](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/mstein)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2014, 1:36pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/record-limit-for-asrestore/491 "2014-11-07T13:36:37Z")
The documentation indicates that asbackup will break up the output records into files of 200K records each. Question: Is asrestore similarly limited to this 200K record limitation. Or could we create a much larger .as… [Previous page](https://discuss.aerospike.com/c/tools/asbackup-asrestore/35.md)