https://github.com/wtower/sysadmin-backup

Console backup app
https://github.com/wtower/sysadmin-backup

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Console backup app

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/wtower/sysadmin-backup
• Owner: Wtower
• License: bsd-3-clause
• Created: 2016-12-29T16:41:29.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-01-31T14:31:57.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-02T18:26:19.564Z (11 months ago)
• Topics: backup-cli
• Language: C++
• Size: 1.06 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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sysadmin-backup

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Console backup app

Features

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- Backup methods: tar, rsync

- Backup modes: normal, incremental

- Email notification

- Mysqldump/postgres dump

- Log file

- Exclude file list

- Destination types: local, ssh, usb

- Automatic usb media mount and decryption

- Size quota (soon)

- Configuration files

How to use

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::

    $ ./sysadmin-backup

    SYSadmin Backup

    (c) 2011-2017 George Karakostas 

    Version 1.20

    Missing parameter [destination]                                          [fail]

    Missing parameter [directories]                                          [fail]

    Usage: ./sysadmin-backup (options) (configuration file)

    Options:

            --destination: Where to place backup files.

            --destination-backup-dir: Where to keep incremental backups (rsync only).

            --destination-database: Specify where to output database dumps (if enabled).

            --destination-device: If usb, it is the device to be mounted (eg /dev/sdd1).

            --destination-encrypted-key: If encrypted usb, set to pathfilename of keyfile.

            --destination-encrypted-map: If encrypted usb, set to mappoint.

            --destination-quota: Up to which size to allow old backups (in GB).

            --forward: Specify type of backup destination (local, ssh, usb).

            --directories: Which directories to include.

            -n, --dry-run: Simulate backup.

            --excludes: Which files or directories to exclude.

            -h, --help: This help screen.

            --ignore-existing: Ignores existing files on destination (rsync only).

            -i, --incremental: If on then increment period is *month* (every month one full backup).

            --logfile: Where to keep a log file.

            -d, --mysqldump: Run a mysqldump before the backup.

            --name: Backup job name.

            -p, --postgresdump: Run a postgresdump before the backup.

            --recipient: Where to send mail to notify. If empty no email will be sent.

            --type: Specify the backup method (tar, rsync).

            -v, --verbose: Print additional information.

See also the provided configuration examples under ``/etc``.