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1. Taking Full Backups with sqlcmd # Run the commands when you reach an important point in the database configuration sudo docker exec -it sql1 /opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P 'Password123' -Q "BACKUP DATABASE [v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab] TO DISK = '/var/opt/mssql/backups/v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_3.bak' WITH FORMAT, INIT, NAME = 'Stage3';" sudo docker exec -it sql1 /opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P 'Password123' -Q "BACKUP DATABASE [HUB-5.1.1-lab] TO DISK = '/var/opt/mssql/backups/HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_3.bak' WITH FORMAT, INIT, NAME = 'Stage3';" # Check the result sudo docker exec -it sql1 ls -l /var/opt/mssql/backups/ 2. Restoring a Specific Backup # Restore databases sudo docker exec -it sql1 /opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P 'Password123' -Q "RESTORE DATABASE [v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab] FROM DISK = '/var/opt/mssql/backups/v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_3.bak' WITH REPLACE, RECOVERY;" sudo docker exec -it sql1 /opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P 'Password123' -Q "RESTORE DATABASE [HUB-5.1.1-lab] FROM DISK = '/var/opt/mssql/backups/HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_3.bak' WITH REPLACE, RECOVERY;" 3. Restoring a Specific Backup via SSM # Restore database via SSM aws ssm send-command \ --instance-ids "i-0e0df3af14a11b3d1" \ --document-name "AWS-RunShellScript" \ --parameters 'commands=[ "sudo docker exec sql1 /opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P '\''Password123'\'' -Q \"RESTORE DATABASE [v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab] FROM DISK = '\''/var/opt/mssql/backups/v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_3.bak'\'' WITH REPLACE, RECOVERY;\"" ]' \ --region "ap-southeast-2" # Check the Log in case of failure aws ssm list-command-invocations --command-id abab87ca-7abb-4746-8666-fa6ebbe67b51 --details

File and Folder Structure at the end Create mssql.conf [network] tlscert = /var/opt/mssql/secrets/server-bundle.crt tlskey = /var/opt/mssql/secrets/server.key tlsprotocols = 1.2 forceencryption = 1 Create Dockerfile: # Use the official Microsoft SQL Server 2022 image as base FROM mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2022-latest # Switch to root to install packages USER root # Install required dependencies RUN apt-get update && \ apt-get install -y curl apt-transport-https gnupg2 && \ mkdir -p /etc/apt/keyrings && \ curl -sSL https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg --dearmor > /etc/apt/keyrings/microsoft.gpg && \ chmod 644 /etc/apt/keyrings/microsoft.gpg && \ echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/microsoft.gpg] https://packages.microsoft.com/ubuntu/22.04/prod jammy main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mssql-release.list && \ apt-get update && \ ACCEPT_EULA=Y apt-get install -y mssql-tools unixodbc-dev && \ ln -s /opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd /usr/bin/sqlcmd && \ ln -s /opt/mssql-tools/bin/bcp /usr/bin/bcp && \ apt-get clean && \ rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* # Switch back to mssql user USER mssql Build an image # Build new image sudo docker build -t mssql-with-tools . Run commands # Run new container sudo docker run -e 'ACCEPT_EULA=Y' -e 'MSSQL_SA_PASSWORD=Password123' \ -p 1433:1433 \ -v /data/containers/sql1/data:/var/opt/mssql/data \ -v /data/containers/sql1/log:/var/opt/mssql/log \ -v sql-certs:/var/opt/mssql/secrets:ro \ -v /data/mssql.conf:/var/opt/mssql/mssql.conf:ro \ --restart always \ --name sql1 \ -d mssql-with-tools Verify installation: # Test sqlcmd sudo docker exec -it sql1 /opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -?

Backup files from Docker Container Login to the machine running the Docker Container Copy back files in Docker container to the current directory sudo docker cp sql1:/var/opt/mssql/backups/HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_2.bak ./HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_2.bak sudo docker cp sql1:/var/opt/mssql/backups/HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_3.bak ./HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_3.bak sudo docker cp sql1:/var/opt/mssql/backups/HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_4.bak ./HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_4.bak sudo docker cp sql1:/var/opt/mssql/backups/v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_3.bak ./v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_3.bak sudo docker cp sql1:/var/opt/mssql/backups/v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_4.bak ./v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_4.bak Upload them to S3 bucket # Change the ownership of the files: sudo chown ssm-user:ssm-user *.bak # Create a timestamp variable TIMESTAMP=$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S) # Upload both files to the timestamped folder aws s3 cp HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_2.bak s3://gcs-share/db-backup/$TIMESTAMP/ aws s3 cp HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_3.bak s3://gcs-share/db-backup/$TIMESTAMP/ aws s3 cp HUB-5.1.1-lab_Stage_4.bak s3://gcs-share/db-backup/$TIMESTAMP/ aws s3 cp v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_3.bak s3://gcs-share/db-backup/$TIMESTAMP/ aws s3 cp v7.3.1_HUB_511_lab_Stage_4.bak s3://gcs-share/db-backup/$TIMESTAMP/

Configure in AWS management console Stay in the working directory where Dockerfile is located (e.g., ~/gcs-rabbit) Open Repository page in Amazon ECR Create a repository by the code below aws ecr create-repository --repository-name gcs-normal-rabbit --region ap-southeast-2 Click “View push command” and follow the instruction with sudo command See also: RabbitMQ Container - HTTP RabbitMQ Container - SSL