Backup using tar.gz
- simple backup script example
Backup
- backup and move to remote backup server
Bash
#!/bin/bash
echo "backup initiated.."
sudo tar cvzf <backup-file-name>-$(date +%F).tar.gz docker-compose.yml redis_data db_data example-folders > /dev/null
rsync -e ssh -avzH --progress --info=progress2 --remove-source-files <backup-file-name>-$(date +%F).tar.gz <user>@<server-or-IP>:/path/backup/
echo "backup done"
- Fancier way (Put it in vars)
Bash
#!/bin/bash
BACKUP_NAME="<backup-file-name>-$(date +%F).tar.gz"
WHAT_2_BACKUP="docker-compose.yml redis_data db_data example-folders"
REMOTE_USER="user"
REMOTE_IP="192.168.11.125"
REMOTE_PATH="/backup/dir"
echo "backup initiated.."
sudo tar cvzf $BACKUP_NAME $WHAT_2_BACKUP > /dev/null
rsync -e ssh -avzH --progress --info=progress2 --remove-source-files $BACKUP_NAME $REMOTE_USER@$REMOTE_IP:$REMOTE_PATH
echo "backup done"
Restore
- copy tar.gz file from backup server to desired server/machine