Shell script for backing up Mongo Databases on a given server. To dump and restore production MongoDB databases.

CloneDBToDB.sh

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#######  Config Your host here  #####
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FROM_DB_HOST="abc.com:1024"
TO_DB_HOST="def.mlab.com:1111"

FROM_DB_NAME="peter"
TO_DB_NAME="peter-dev"
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echo "Dump DB from :"$FROM_DB_HOST
echo "          To :"$TO_DB_HOST

mongodump --host $FROM_DB_HOST --db $FROM_DB_NAME -u username -p password -o ./
echo "DB is downloaded ..."
mongorestore --host $TO_DB_HOST --db $TO_DB_NAME -u username -p password --drop ./$FROM_DB_NAME
echo "DB is cloned to target host ..."

rm  -f -R ./$FROM_DB_NAME
echo "Local file is deleted ..."