mongo db backup script

gistfile1.txt

#!/bin/sh
# MongoDB backup script
# This script is licensed under GNU GPL version 2.0 or above
# It makes a folder under BACKUP folder and compress it into .tar.gz.file
# Using another script we will remove older backups later
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------

### System Setup ###
BACKUP=""

### Mongo Setup ###
MUSER=""
MPASS=""
MHOST="localhost"

### Binaries ###
TAR="$(which tar)"
GZIP="$(which gzip)"
MONGODUMP="$(which mongodump)"
PURGE="purgebackup.sh"
### Today + hour in 24h format ###
NOW=$(date +"%F")

FOLDER=$BACKUP/$NOW
FOLDERGZ=$BACKUP/$NOW.tar.gz

mkdir $BACKUP/$NOW
cd $BACKUP/$NOW
$MONGODUMP -u $MUSER -p $MPASS --out $FOLDER
$TAR -cvf $FOLDERGZ $FOLDER
rm -rf $BACKUP/$NOW
cd /root/scripts
./$PURGE --force --ages=1,2,3,4,5,6,7,15,30,60,90,120,365 --directory=