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alanning / dump.sh

Last active July 24, 2022 23:42

Backup script that dumps a mongo database and compresses the result. Can be run on-demand or via nightly cron job.

	#!/bin/bash

	# Performs a dump of target database and compresses result.
	# Outputs to: $DUMPDIR/$DUMPNAME.tar.xz

	# Note: Absolute paths are required for use in cron jobs

	DBNAME=meteor
	ROOTDIR=/Users/alanning/foo
	DUMPDIR=$ROOTDIR/dumps