Server scripts

Praise comes with a few bash scripts to simplify the management of a Praise installation.

Run scripts using bash [scriptname].

setup.sh

Builds and runs the Praise setup script. Run this script before starting Praise the first time.

start.sh

Starts all Praise services.

restart.sh

Restarts all Praise services. Run this command after changing the server settings.

upgrade.sh

Downloads new server images and restarts Praise to perform the upgrade.

database-backup.sh

Makes a full backup of the database. Backup is saved as a file in the current folder. Script uses login information in .env.

database-restore.sh

Usage: database-restore.sh [filename]

Deletes the currently active database and replaces it with data from the backup.

reset.sh

Shuts down all running Praise services, deletes all containers and images. Use with caution. N.b. The server setting are not reset, all database passwords etc are left untouched.