[arm-allstar] Backing up files on bad SD Card

Doug Crompton wa3dsp at gmail.com
Tue Apr 21 18:31:01 EDT 2020


Not sure why that would be. I see it here after backup. What browser are
you using? I am using Firefox. Maybe reset your PW as per supermon manual.

*73 Doug, WA3DSP*
*http://wa3dsp.org <http://wa3dsp.org>*



On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 6:01 PM "Mike Sullivan via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Alright, got everything moved over.. testing everything out, configuring
> VPN and whatnot.. however I'm trying to log in on Supermon and the login
> window isn't popping up. Supermon pages show up fine, but when I hit Login,
> I don't see the window to log in.
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 5:31 PM "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > Mike,
> >
> >  Well you only need to make backups if something significantly changes in
> > your file. The updates from Hamvoip you can always get. Also if you
> either
> > keep that card as is or you read it to a file on the computer before
> > rewriting it you can always go back and get something you forgot.
> >
> > *73 Doug, WA3DSP*
> > *http://wa3dsp.org <http://wa3dsp.org>*
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 5:17 PM "Mike Sullivan via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Talk about perfect timing then, eh? Lol. I just wanted to make sure
> there
> > > wasn't a folder I was missing. I don't think this card is bad
> > necessarily,
> > > but something was corrupted of course since it failed to fully boot
> up. I
> > > need to get in the habit of doing regular backups of all the nodes I
> > > manage.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 5:05 PM "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> > > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Mike,
> > > >
> > > >  Funny you should ask this today as I just got done doing that! I was
> > > > fooling around on an active node and it fail to boot .
> > > >
> > > > You need to, as you said, mount it so you can read it on another
> > system.
> > > I
> > > > exclusively use Linux here so it just mounts right up on a card
> reader
> > > > plugged into usb. If your windows method works that's great. You need
> > the
> > > > /etc/asterisk directory which will include the local directory and
> > > > /srv/http which will include supermon. Also the /etc directory and
> any
> > > > place else you  may have saved something. I copied these backups onto
> > the
> > > > new image mounted in Ubuntu. Then when it comes up the node should be
> > > > working. You should run firsttime.sh and do an update and make sure
> > > things
> > > > are set correctly there but don't run the node-config as that would
> > > > overwrite your old data. Otherwise you should be back online. There
> is
> > a
> > > > backup and restore script you can run but it does not take that much
> > time
> > > > to do it manually either. If you do run that script you need to
> > configure
> > > > the file that specifies what files/directories to backup.
> > > >
> > > > *73 Doug, WA3DSP*
> > > > *http://wa3dsp.org <http://wa3dsp.org>*
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 4:40 PM "Mike Sullivan via ARM-allstar" <
> > > > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > While working on a new node, the SD card I had in it was corrupted
> > > (This
> > > > > node has been sitting for a while since I haven't had a chance to
> > > install
> > > > > it) and the system won't boot up completely. I can load it up in
> > > Windows
> > > > > and using Ext2fsd to mount it, I can pull off the files that I need
> > for
> > > > > configurations. I pulled the entire /etc/asterisk folder, and the
> > > entire
> > > > > /srv/http folder. I wanted to see if there were any other files I
> > could
> > > > > pull before I try to rebuild the system. I really don't want to
> re-do
> > > the
> > > > > entire configuration if I don't have to..
> > > > >
> > > > > Mike
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