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-rwxr-xr-xdaily-snapshot.sh25
-rwxr-xr-xhourly-backup.sh13
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diff --git a/daily-snapshot.sh b/daily-snapshot.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# This script will gzip /mnt/backup/live/
+# This script assumes /mnt/backup/snapshots/ is where we want to store archives
+# This script will only keep 7 days worth of archives
+# -- if you want to change this just change `MAX_BACKUPS`
+#
+# My personal setup:
+# -- has this running daily with cron at 00:30z
+# -- mounts /mnt/backup to it's own specific NFS share configured for the host
+#
+
+MAX_BACKUPS=7
+
+tar -czf "/mnt/backup/snapshots/gwaine.snapshot.`date + "%FT%H%M%S"`.tar.gz" -C /mnt/backup/live .
+
+COUNT=$(ls -1 /mnt/backup/snapshots/*.tar.gz 2>/dev/null | wc -l)
+
+if [ "$COUNT" -gt $MAX_BACKUPS]; then
+ # why not just delete the oldest file only Trey???
+ # well I'll tell you why! If I want to change MAX_BACKUPS from 7 to 3
+ # I'll have a whole bunch of extra archives I don't want to keep
+ EXTRA=$((COUNT - MAX_BACKUPS))
+ ls -1T /mnt/backup/snapshots/*.tar.gz | tail -n "$EXTRA" | xargs rm -f
+fi
diff --git a/hourly-backup.sh b/hourly-backup.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# This script will rsync the entire filesystem to /mnt/backup/live/
+# This script assumes /mnt/backup/live/ is where we want to backup files
+#
+# My personal setup:
+# -- has this running hourly with cron
+# -- mounts /mnt/backup to it's own specific NFS share configured for the host
+#
+# !! WARNING SLOW FIRST RUN !!
+# the first run will be slow so run this first before setting up the hourly job
+
+rsync -a /* /mnt/backup/live/ --delete