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Backing up data from data container

$ docker run --rm --volumes-from [DATA_CONTAINER_NAME] -v $(pwd):/backup ubuntu tar cvf /backup/backup.tar [/path/to/the/data/to/backup]

Restoring data to data container

$ docker run --rm --volumes-from [DATA_CONTAINER_NAME] -v $(pwd):/backup ubuntu bash -c "cd [/path/to/datadir] && tar xvf /backup/backup.tar --strip 1"
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