[Server-devel] Aliasing and backup

[Dave Bauer]

On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Dave Bauer <dave at solutiongrove.com>
> wrote:
> > Ok, I am asked here after I read the XS Blueprint for account aliasing, I
> am
> > not sure I am thinking about this the right way.
> >
> > I registered SoaS and generated a backup and its available from Moodle
> just
> > fine.
>
> Cool.
>
> > I later register another SoaS and go to the the old registration, click
> the
> > alias tab, choose the new registration and click the Alias this account
> > button.
>
> That's the correct workflow, but there may be a bug in that it won't
> show you the link to the 'available snapshots' until you have the
> first backup form the 'new' SoaS.
>
> To confirm...
>
>  - wait until the 'new' SoaS makes the first backup
>  - revisit that page - should show the empty-ish backup from the new SoaS
>  - click on the link that shows all available snapshots...
>  - should show you the snapshots from your 'old' SoaS
>
>
This works. After making the first backup on the new SoaS I can see the
previous snapshots and restore individual items.

Thanks!
Dave

>
> hth,
>
>
>
> n
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Dave Bauer
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