# ELK Stack configuration backup

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-stack-configuration-backup/235335>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 2, 2020, 12:29pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-stack-configuration-backup/235335 "2020-06-02T12:29:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elk-stack-configuration-backup/235335/2 "2020-06-02T12:58:38Z")

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I do two type of backup system level and index level

for system backup /etc/logstash, /etc/elasticsearch, /etc/kibana

for index snapshot use this method.  
I wrote bash script and running from last six month. Just validated one backup by restoring huge index in to test cluster.

[https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatic-elasticsearch-snapshot-backup/173223](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatic-elasticsearch-snapshot-backup/173223)

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