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Postgres backup script
# Copyright 2012 Peter Doyle (petedoyle at gmail.com)
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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# Run this as the user postgres runs as ("postgres" on ubuntu)
#!/bin/bash
if [ -z "$1" ]
then
FILENAME=pg_dumpall_$(date +"%Y%m%d-%H:%M:%S").sql.gz
else
FILENAME=$1
fi
BUCKET_PATH=s3://your.s3.bucket/backups/postgres
FQ_FILENAME=/var/lib/postgres/backups/$FILENAME
pg_dumpall | gzip -c > $FQ_FILENAME
s3cmd --config=/var/lib/postgres/scripts/s3cfg --acl-private --encrypt put $FQ_FILENAME $BUCKET_PATH/$FILENAME.gpg
rm -f $FQ_FILENAME
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