https://github.com/linuxluigi/success-backup-check

Backup tool witch sends email when something goes wrong
https://github.com/linuxluigi/success-backup-check

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Backup tool witch sends email when something goes wrong

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/linuxluigi/success-backup-check
• Owner: linuxluigi
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-11-21T22:10:39.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-08-07T19:34:06.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-06-19T21:47:05.422Z (12 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 126 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 3
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.md

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# Succes-Backup-Check

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Move user files on a server from a place where the user has write rights & move it to an archive or backup folder, where

to user has no read or write access.

A use case example: Daily backup of a point-of-sale database. So that every point-of-sale device has only the current

database in the storage. The 2 server check in the operation when was the last backup & send an email if the current

database on the server is to old.

![Overview](docs/_static/Overview.png "function overview")

## Online Documentation

http://success-backup-check.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

# Quickstart

## Install

### Requirements

- https://www.smartmontools.org for hardware tests

Debian / Ubuntu::

    $ sudo apt-get install smartmontools python3-pip git

Mac - Brew::

    $ brew install smartmontools

    

### Install

Install it from online resource directly.

    $ sudo python3 -m pip install git+git://github.com/linuxluigi/success-backup-check.git

    

Or download the archive from git & install it from there. 

    $ git clone git@github.com:linuxluigi/success-backup-check.git

    $ cd success-backup-check

    $ python setup.py install --user

## Usage

To run the program run:

    $ success-backup-check

Or an example in crontab. (change your Python version)

    $ python3 /usr/local/lib/python3.5/dist-packages/success_backup_check/__main__.py

## Config Example

Quick Example, for detail instruction read the documentation.

http://success-backup-check.readthedocs.io/en/latest/config.html

File: ```/etc/success_backup_check.conf```

    [Mail]

    From = from@example.com

    To = to@example.com

    ApiKey = YourSendGridApiKey

    [Time]

    days = 3

    [Server]

    ArchivDir = /srv/backup/daily_backup/

    mode = active

    file_typ = MDB

    [BackupDirs]

    MyDatabaseDir = /home/user/daily-db

    UserWork = /home/user/done/work

    [Logging]

    log_level = WARNING

    log_file = /var/log/succes_backup_check.log