export: Add a --deactivate flag which happens just prior to export.

This removes a manual step during export.

docs/production/export-and-import.md

@@ -260,9 +260,9 @@ you're exporting data.  There are two ways to do this:
 preferred if you're not hosting multiple organizations, because it has
 no side effects other than disabling the Zulip server for the
 duration.
-1. `manage.py deactivate_realm  -r 'target_org'`, which deactivates the target
+1. Pass `--deactivate` to `./manage export`, which first deactivates
-organization, logging out all active login sessions and preventing all
+the target organization, logging out all active login sessions and
-accounts from logging in or accessing the API.  This is
+preventing all accounts from logging in or accessing the API.  This is
 preferred for environments like Zulip Cloud where you might want to
 export a single organization without disrupting any other users, and
 the intent is to move hosting of the organization (and forcing users
@@ -282,8 +282,8 @@ following commands:
 ```
 cd /home/zulip/deployments/current
 # supervisorctl stop all                  # Stops the Zulip server
-# ./manage.py deactivate_realm -r ''  # Deactivates the organization
+# export DEACTIVATE_FLAG="--deactivate"   # Deactivates the organization
-./manage.py export -r ''  # Exports the data
+./manage.py export -r '' $DEACTIVATE_FLAG # Exports the data
 ```
 
 (The `-r` option lets you specify the organization to export; `''` is

zerver/management/commands/export.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from typing import Any
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.management.base import CommandError
 
+from zerver.lib.actions import do_deactivate_realm
 from zerver.lib.export import export_realm_wrapper
 from zerver.lib.management import ZulipBaseCommand
 from zerver.models import Message, Reaction, UserProfile
@@ -53,12 +54,8 @@ class Command(ZulipBaseCommand):
 
     The proper procedure for using this to export a realm is as follows:
 
-    * Use `./manage.py deactivate_realm` to deactivate the realm, so
+    * Use `./manage.py export --deactivate` to deactivate and export
-      nothing happens in the realm being exported during the export
+      the realm, producing a data tarball.
-      process.
-
-    * Use `./manage.py export` to export the realm, producing a data
-      tarball.
 
     * Transfer the tarball to the new server and unpack it.
 
@@ -69,9 +66,8 @@ class Command(ZulipBaseCommand):
 
     * Inform the users about the things broken above.
 
-    We recommend testing by exporting without having deactivated the
+    We recommend testing by exporting without `--deactivate` first, to
-    realm first, to make sure you have the procedure right and
+    make sure you have the procedure right and minimize downtime.
-    minimize downtime.
 
     Performance: In one test, the tool exported a realm with hundreds
     of users and ~1M messages of history with --threads=1 in about 3
@@ -94,6 +90,9 @@ class Command(ZulipBaseCommand):
         parser.add_argument('--public-only',
                             action="store_true",
                             help='Export only public stream messages and associated attachments')
+        parser.add_argument('--deactivate-realm',
+                            action="store_true",
+                            help='Deactivate the realm immediately before exporting')
         parser.add_argument('--consent-message-id',
                             dest="consent_message_id",
                             action="store",
@@ -125,6 +124,9 @@ class Command(ZulipBaseCommand):
         if public_only and consent_message_id is not None:
             raise CommandError('Please pass either --public-only or --consent-message-id')
 
+        if options["deactivate_realm"] and realm.deactivated:
+            raise CommandError(f"The realm {realm.string_id} is already deactivated.  Aborting...")
+
         if consent_message_id is not None:
             try:
                 message = Message.objects.get(id=consent_message_id)
@@ -174,6 +176,10 @@ class Command(ZulipBaseCommand):
         except FileExistsError:
             raise CommandError(f"Refusing to overwrite existing tarball: {tarball_path}. Aborting...")
 
+        if options["deactivate_realm"]:
+            print(f"\033[94mDeactivating realm\033[0m: {realm.string_id}")
+            do_deactivate_realm(realm)
+
         def percent_callback(bytes_transferred: Any) -> None:
             sys.stdout.write('.')
             sys.stdout.flush()