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Merge pull request #200 from github/dhadka/update-usage
Update usage for GitHub Actions
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host. This behavior can be overridden by passing the `-c` argument to `ghe-restore`,
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forcing settings, certificate, and license data to be overwritten with the backup copy's data.
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## Backup and restore with GitHub Actions enabled
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GitHub Actions data on your external storage provider is not included in regular GitHub Enterprise Server
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backups, and must be backed up separately. When restoring a GitHub Enterprise Server backup with
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GitHub Actions enabled, the following steps are required:
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1. Enable GitHub Actions on the replacement appliance and configure it to use the same GitHub Actions
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external storage configuration as the original appliance.
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2. Use `ghe-restore` to restore the backup.
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3. Re-register your self-hosted runners on the replacement appliance.
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[1]: https://github.com/github/backup-utils/blob/master/docs/getting-started.md

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