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Author: rachel-netq

content/cumulus-netq-52/Installation-Management/Backup-and-Restore-NetQ.md

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 The following sections describe how to back up and restore your NetQ data and VMs for on-premises deployments.
 
 {{%notice note%}}
+- Follow the backup and restore instructions as outlined on this page to upgrade your deployment from 5.0 to 5.2. If your deployment is currently running version 5.1, {{<link title="Upgrade NetQ Virtual Machines" text="perform an in-place upgrade">}} to upgrade to version 5.2.
 - You must run backup and restore scripts with sudo privileges.
 - NetQ does not retain custom-signed certificates during the backup and restore process. If your deployment uses a custom-signed certificate, you must {{<link title="Install a Custom Signed Certificate" text="reconfigure the certificate">}} after you restore it on a new NetQ VM.
 - The backup and restore process does not retain several configurations necessary for the Grafana integration, including switch TLS certificates, authentication tokens (vm-tokens), OpenTelemetry configurations, and external time-series database configurations. After reinstalling NetQ, you must {{<link title="Integrate NetQ with Grafana" text="reconfigure these components">}}. Grafana will not display data from previous NetQ versions.
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 Follow the process below for your deployment type to back up your NetQ data.
 
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-{{<tab "Ethernet-only and Combined (Ethernet + NVLink)" >}}
+{{<tab "Ethernet and Combined (Ethernet + NVLink) Deployments" >}}
 
 {{%notice note%}}
 If your NetQ deployment uses combined Ethernet and NVLink mode, only your Ethernet data can be backed up and restored. NVLink data is excluded from the backup and restoration process.
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 ```
 
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-{{<tab "NVLink-only" >}}
+{{<tab "NVLink-only Deployments" >}}
 
 These steps apply exclusively to {{<link title="Install NetQ for NVLink" text="NetQ NVLink">}} three-node cluster deployments.
 
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 ## Restore Your NetQ Data
 
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-{{<tab "Ethernet-only and Combined (Ethernet + NVLink)"  >}}
+{{<tab "Ethernet and Combined (Ethernet + NVLink) Deployments"  >}}
 
 To restore your NetQ data, perform a {{<link title="Install the NetQ System" text="new NetQ VM installation">}} and follow the steps to restore your NetQ data when you run the `netq install` command. You will use the `restore` option, referencing the path where the backup file resides.
 
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-{{<tab "NVLink-only" >}}
+{{<tab "NVLink-only Deployments" >}}
 
 1. Run the installation command on your master node and specify the following within the command itself: 
 
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 - The `/home/nvidia/nvl-cluster-config.json` backup file
 
 ```
-nvidia@<hostname>:~$ netq install nvl bundle /mnt/installables/NetQ-5.1.0.tgz kong-rw-password <rw-password> kong-ro-password <ro-password> /home/nvidia/nvl-cluster-config.json
+nvidia@<hostname>:~$ netq install nvl bundle /mnt/installables/NetQ-5.2.0.tgz kong-rw-password <rw-password> kong-ro-password <ro-password> /home/nvidia/nvl-cluster-config.json
 ```
 
 2. Restore your data by running the {{<link title="nvl/#netq-nvl-cluster-restore" text="netq nvl cluster restore">}} command with the `drop-mongo-collections` option. This option prevents NetQ from re-installing duplicate data entries.