Best PracticesOdoo AdministrationDisaster Recovery
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Not all backups survive a real disaster. Test your recovery plan before the crash does — here's the playbook top Odoo admins follow.
Inadequate backup practices are one of the most common findings in Odoo health scans. The most common scenario: daily backups are configured, but nobody has ever tested a restore. When disaster strikes, they discover the backups are corrupted, incomplete, or missing the filestore entirely.
The gold standard for backup is the 3-2-1 rule: 3 copies of your data, on 2 different media, with 1 offsite. For Odoo specifically, this means:
An Odoo backup has three components that must be captured together:
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pg_dump with custom format for compressed, parallel-restorable backups~/.local/share/Odoo/filestore/ directory contains all attachments, report templates, and uploaded filesodoo.conf file and any custom addons pathsA reliable backup cron script should:
The most critical step is routine restore testing. At minimum, do a full restore to a staging environment monthly. Verify:
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