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How to import dump file into neo4j running on docker?
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To import a dump file into Neo4j running on Docker, you can follow these steps:
Copy the Dump File to the Docker Container:
- Start the Neo4j Docker container if it is not already running.
- Copy the dump file to the Docker container using the
docker cp
command. For example:
Replacebashdocker cp dump.db neo4j-container:/var/lib/neo4j/import/
dump.db
with the path and filename of your dump file, andneo4j-container
with the name or ID of your Neo4j Docker container.
Access the Docker Container Shell:
- Run the following command to access the shell of the Neo4j Docker container:
Replacebashdocker exec -it neo4j-container /bin/bash
neo4j-container
with the name or ID of your Neo4j Docker container.
- Run the following command to access the shell of the Neo4j Docker container:
Stop Neo4j:
- Inside the container's shell, stop the Neo4j service by running the following command:arduino
neo4j stop
- Inside the container's shell, stop the Neo4j service by running the following command:
Import the Dump File:
- Run the following command to import the dump file:
Replacecssneo4j-admin load --from=/var/lib/neo4j/import/dump.db --database=neo4j --force
dump.db
with the filename of your dump file, andneo4j
with the name of your Neo4j database.
- Run the following command to import the dump file:
Start Neo4j:
- Start the Neo4j service by running the following command:sql
neo4j start
- Start the Neo4j service by running the following command:
Verify the Import:
- Access the Neo4j web interface by visiting
http://localhost:7474
in your browser (or the corresponding IP address of your Docker host machine). - Verify that the data from the dump file has been imported successfully.
- Access the Neo4j web interface by visiting
Please note that the exact commands and paths may vary depending on your specific Docker setup and the version of Neo4j you are using. Make sure to adjust the commands accordingly.
Additionally, ensure that your dump file is compatible with the version of Neo4j you are running to avoid any compatibility issues.