database-backupScript

This Bash script is to automatically backup your database itself. An example a maybe a database cluster that contains a lot og databases. This scripts backups individual databases in the specified database cluster.

Info

This is in two forms

• Local backup: Backups your local database and copies sql files to s3 bucket.
• Online backup: Backups the online database and copies sql files to s3 bucket.

Usage

1. Clone project

$ git clone https://github.com/CyrilBaah/database-backupScript.git

2. Change directory to the current working directory
3. Configure .env.example to .env with correct details
4. Install AWS CLI
5. Configure AWS CLI with

$ aws configure

6. Make the script executable depending on the your preference

$ chmod +x local_db_backup.sh

Or

$ chmod +x online_db_backup.sh