Rodney Tamblyn rodneytamblyn

## .bash_aliases
alias shutdown="cass-gracefulStopDatabase-and-reboot"

## backup-docker-cassandra.sh
#!/bin/bash
# A quick & dirty backup script for Cassandra running inside Docker.
# Assumes /var/lib/cassandra is mounted in the container as /var/lib/cassandra because
# docker inspect {{ .Volumes }} is not shell-friendly. (doable, but meh)
# Also assumes Cassandra was started with 'docker run --name cassandra'.

export PATH=$PATH:/home/atobey/bin:/usr/local/bin

set -e

## Cassandra backup & restore
//READ nodetool snapshot documentation in cassandra
//READ stack-overflow-topic gist or directly in stackoverflow -> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25465904/how-can-i-restore-cassandra-snapshots

//EXPORT the databases schemas
cqlsh -e "DESCRIBE SCHEMA" > my_backup_name.schema

//Create snapshot of the whole server
nodetool snapshot my_backup_name

//Compress the backups
	#!/bin/bash
	# A quick & dirty backup script for Cassandra running inside Docker.
	# Assumes /var/lib/cassandra is mounted in the container as /var/lib/cassandra because
	# docker inspect {{ .Volumes }} is not shell-friendly. (doable, but meh)
	# Also assumes Cassandra was started with 'docker run --name cassandra'.

	export PATH=$PATH:/home/atobey/bin:/usr/local/bin

	set -e
	//READ nodetool snapshot documentation in cassandra
	//READ stack-overflow-topic gist or directly in stackoverflow -> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25465904/how-can-i-restore-cassandra-snapshots

	//EXPORT the databases schemas
	cqlsh -e "DESCRIBE SCHEMA" > my_backup_name.schema

	//Create snapshot of the whole server
	nodetool snapshot my_backup_name

	//Compress the backups