[Cialug] Backup script, did I miss anything?

Rob Cook rdjcook at gmail.com
Wed Dec 24 16:02:31 CST 2014


It looked fine for me ;)

On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 3:31 PM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Did you cut & paste that from a Mac?
>
> -dc
>
> On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Rob Cook <rdjcook at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I worked up a backup script for a website that I help with, I wanted to
> > have local and offsite backups just in case. I've tested the script and
> > everything works for me now but I just wanted another set of eyes to
> take a
> > look and see if I missed something.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Rob Cook
> >
> > #!/bin/bash
> > #Define variables belowTIME=`date +%b-%d-%y`                   # This
> > command will add date in backup file name.
> > #WordpressWPFILENAME="websitewphtml"                # This defines the
> > Wordpress backup file name.WPSRCDIR="/var/www/html/"               #
> > Location of Wordpress dataDESDIR="/opt/backup"                    #
> > Destination of all backup files.
> > #MySQLMYSQLUSER="something"                   # MySQL
> > usernameMYSQLPASSWORD="somethingelse"           # MySQL
> > passwordMYSQLHOST="localhost"                   # MySQL
> > hostnameMYSQLDBNAME="yetanotherthing"           # MySQL database name
> >
> >
> #LoggingLOG="/opt/backup/$WPFILENAME-$TIME.log"LOGSQL="/opt/backup/$MYSQLDBNAME-$TIME.log"
> > #Actual backing up of things below
> > tar -cvpzf $DESDIR/$WPFILENAME-$TIME.tar.gz $WPSRCDIR 2>&1 >> $LOG
> > mysqldump -v --user=$MYSQLUSER --password=$MYSQLPASSWORD
> > --host=$MYSQLHOST $MYSQLDBNAME > $DESDIR/$MYSQLDBNAME-$TIME.sql 2>
> > $LOGSQL
> > #Locate backups & logs more than 14 days old and delete them
> > find /opt/backup/websitewphtml-*.tar.gz -maxdepth 1 -type f -mtime +14
> > -delete
> > find /opt/backup/yetanotherthing-*.sql -maxdepth 1 -type f -mtime +14
> > -delete
> > find /opt/backup/*.log -maxdepth 1 -type f -mtime +14 -delete
> > #rsync backups to remote server
> > rsync -avplm --delete --ignore-existing /opt/backup/ -e "ssh -p NOT22"
> > SSHKEY at REMOTEIPADDRESS:/opt/backup/
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