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Operations Manual

    • The Neo4j Operations Manual v4.3
    • Introduction
    • Installation
      • System requirements
      • Neo4j Browser
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      • Linux installation
        • Debian
        • Deploy Neo4j using the Neo4j RPM package
        • Linux tarball installation
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      • macOS installation
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    • Cloud deployments
      • Neo4j cloud VMs
      • Neo4j on Amazon EC2
        • Neo4j deployment automation on AWS
      • Neo4j on Google Cloud Platform
        • Single instances (VM-based)
        • Causal Clusters (VM-based)
        • Neo4j deployments automation on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
      • Neo4j on Microsoft Azure
        • Single instances (VM-based)
        • Causal Clusters (VM-based)
        • Neo4j deployments automation on Azure
    • Docker
      • Introduction
      • Configuration
      • Clustering
      • Docker specific operations
      • Security
      • Docker maintenance operations
      • Docker specific configuration settings
    • Kubernetes
      • Introduction
      • Configure a Neo4j Helm chart and create a Neo4j Helm release
      • Quickstart with GKE
      • Quickstart with AWS
      • Quickstart with Azure
      • Quickstart with Docker Desktop for Mac
      • Configure and install Neo4j using Helm
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      • Access a Neo4j Helm release
      • Import data
      • Operations
      • Monitoring
      • Maintenance operations
      • Troubleshooting
    • Configuration
      • The neo4j.conf file
      • Neo4j CLI commands
      • File locations
      • Ports
      • Set an initial password
      • Password and user recovery
      • Configure connectors
      • Dynamic settings
      • Transaction log
    • Manage databases
      • Introduction
      • Administration and configuration
      • Queries
      • Error handling
      • Databases in a cluster
    • Clustering
      • Introduction
      • Deploy a cluster
      • Seed a cluster
      • Discovery
      • Intra-cluster encryption
      • Internals of clustering
      • Settings reference
    • Fabric
      • Introduction
      • Configuration
      • Queries
      • Further considerations
      • Sharding data with the copy command
    • Backup and restore
      • Backup and restore planning
      • Backup modes
      • Back up an online database
      • Prepare a database for restoring
      • Restore a database backup
      • Back up an offline database
      • Restore a database dump
      • Copy a database store
    • Authentication and authorization
      • Introduction
      • Built-in roles
      • Fine-grained access control
      • Integration with LDAP directory services
      • Manage procedure and user-defined function permissions
      • Terminology
    • Security
      • Securing extensions
      • SSL framework
      • Browser credentials handling
      • Security checklist
    • Monitoring
      • Metrics
      • Types of metrics
        • Expose metrics
        • Metrics reference
      • Logging
      • Query management
      • Transaction management
      • Connection management
      • Background job management
      • Monitoring a Neo4j cluster
        • Procedures for monitoring a Causal Cluster
        • Endpoints for status information
      • Monitoring individual database states
    • Performance
      • Memory configuration
      • Index configuration
      • Tuning of the garbage collector
      • Bolt thread pool configuration
      • Linux file system tuning
      • Disks, RAM and other tips
      • Statistics and execution plans
      • Space reuse
    • Tools
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    • Appendix
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  • Manage databases
4.3 4.2 4.1 4.0 3.5

Manage databases

This chapter describes how to create and manage multiple active databases.

This chapter describes the following:

  • Introduction

  • Administration and configuration

  • Queries

  • Error handling

  • Databases in a Causal Cluster

Transaction log Introduction

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