https://github.com/wtower/sysadmin-backup2

Console backup application
https://github.com/wtower/sysadmin-backup2

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Console backup application

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/wtower/sysadmin-backup2
• Owner: Wtower
• License: bsd-3-clause
• Created: 2017-02-01T10:28:50.000Z (about 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-02-28T09:54:43.000Z (about 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-02T18:26:16.527Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: backup-cli
• Language: Python
• Size: 38.1 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.rst
  • License: LICENSE

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sysadmin-backup

===============

Console backup application. Intended mainly for server administration.

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Features

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- Configuration_ is YAML based

- Full logging_ capabilities with multiple handlers_ available

- Backup methods: tar and rsync

- Lock process so backup can execute after an existing backup finishes

- Auto-mount external device and open for encryption if encrypted

- Mysql and postgres dump

.. _Configuration: https://github.com/Wtower/sysadmin-backup2/blob/master/conf/sample.conf.yaml

.. _logging: https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.config.html#dictionary-schema-details

.. _handlers: https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.handlers.html#module-logging.handlers

Installation

------------

Download and extract::

  wget https://github.com/Wtower/sysadmin-backup2/archive/v2.0.0-beta.tar.gz

  tar xvzf v2.0.0-beta.tar.gz

  cd sysadmin-backup2-2.0.0-beta

Install python packages. You can use virtualenv (recommended) or system-wide (example on Ubuntu)::

  sudo apt install python3-pip

  sudo -H pip3 install -U pip setuptools

  sudo -H pip3 install -U -r requirements.txt

Usage

-----

Make sure to use python3::

    (sysadmin-backup2) gkarak@neil ~/w/p/sysadmin-backup2 (dev)> ./sysadmin-backup.py -h

    usage: sysadmin-backup.py [-h] [-v] [--version] conf_file

    sysadmin-backup

    positional arguments:

      conf_file   Configuration file

    optional arguments:

      -h, --help  show this help message and exit

      -v          Verbosity level

      --version   show program's version number and exit

For the configuration parameters see ``conf/sample.conf.yml``.

Cron entries sample::

    PATH='/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin'

    # m h  dom mon dow   command

    0 5 * * * /root/sysadmin-backup2-2.0.0-beta/sysadmin-backup.py /etc/sysadmin-backup2/internal.conf.yml > /dev/null

    5 10-14/1 * * 1-5 /root/sysadmin-backup2-2.0.0-beta/sysadmin-backup.py /etc/sysadmin-backup2/external.conf.yml > /dev/null

Version note

------------

This is the Version 2 in Python 3. For Version 1.20 in C++ see `sysadmin-backup v1`_.

.. _sysadmin-backup v1: https://github.com/Wtower/sysadmin-backup