Mail server_Backups - SomethingWithHorizons/mailserver GitHub Wiki

  1. Edit the cron tab (crontab -e) appending it with a job to make an SQL dump from the mailserver database to a file in '/var/vmail' on a daily basis:

      # m h  dom mon dow   command
+ @daily /usr/bin/mysqldump mailserver > /var/vmail/mailserver.sql

  2. Arrange for the /var/vmail directory to be backed-up on a regular basis.