Merge pull request #1610 from JonathanMH/patch-1

backup instructions for mongodb
11 years ago · 125b18f704
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 Backing up MongoDB
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-TBA
+To run a backup of your complete MongoDB you can simply run
    mongodump
 which will create a directory structure that can be restored with the `mongorestore` command.
 It is recommended that you first shut down your database. On Debian / Ubuntu it's likely to be: `sudo service mongodb stop`
 Backing up LevelDB
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