Updated on November 6, 2023

Backup MongoDB Data

Backup MongoDB Data

This section explains how to backup the data of MongoDB. In order to make a backup, you must have the zip and unzip packages installed on your VMs.

Go to your Cloud Exchange directory.
```
$ cd netskope/ta_cloud_exchange
```
Go to the data directory of MongoDB.
```
$ cd data/mongo-data
```
Zip the mongo-data folder.
```
$ zip -r mongo-data.zip mongo-data
```

Keep the mongo-data.zip file somewhere safe. To use this backup, you need to unzip the mongo-data.zip folder and follow the upgrade procedure.

To unzip the mongo-data.zip file:

$ unzip mongo-data.zip

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