Things lost (JSONDB gone) on upgrade

[Bruce_Osborne]

@NCO

What’s the fastest way to restore?

Is it sufficient to restore the following file from the backup subdirectory
org.eclipse.smarthome.core.thing.Thing.json
to /var/lib/openhab2/jsondb ?

It appears you did not use the backup scripts.

Backup/Restore scripts for Linux and MacOS

Hi all, Many people have asked for a simple way of backing up a configuration in a zip file, and a similarly simple way of restoring the configuration from that zip file. From version 2.2 onward, openHAB will contain its own backup and restore scripts. These can be found in $OPENHAB_HOME/runtime/bin/. For users of the Linux packages, and openHABian, simply use the openhab-cli commands. [image] Backup Running this script will store all of the configurables made in paperUI or through textual …