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Scylla Manager Restore Extract schema from metadata

Extract schema from metadata¶

Prerequisites

You have the snapshot tag.
The snapshot contains schema.tar.gz file.

Procedure

List files located in snapshot you want to restore.

sctool backup files -c my-cluster -L s3:backups -T sm_20191210145143UTC

The first output line is a path to schemas archive, for example:

s3://backups/backup/schema/cluster/ed63b474-2c05-4f4f-b084-94541dd86e7a/task_287791d9-c257-4850-aef5-7537d6e69d90_tag_sm_20200506115612UTC_schema.tar.gz      ./

Download schema archive.

aws s3 cp s3://backups/backup/schema/cluster/ed63b474-2c05-4f4f-b084-94541dd86e7a/task_287791d9-c257-4850-aef5-7537d6e69d90_tag_sm_20200506115612UTC_schema.tar.gz ./

Extract CQL files from archive. This archive contains a single CQL file for each keyspace in the backup.
```
tar -xzvf task_287791d9-c257-4850-aef5-7537d6e69d90_tag_sm_20200506115612UTC_schema.tar.gz
```