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==The Script==
==The Script==
<pre>#!/bin/sh
Moved to [https://github.com/invadelabs/cron-invadelabs/blob/master/mysql_backup.sh GitHub]
USER=some_user
PW=some_pw
DIR=/mnt/raid5/backup/mysql
 
echo Running: `date`;
 
mkdir -vp $DIR;
 
mysqldump -u$USER -p$PW --all-databases | gzip > $DIR/mysql.`hostname`.`date +%F.%T`.sql.gz;
 
# DELETE backups older than 30 days
find $DIR -type f -mtime +30 -exec rm -v {} \;</pre>
*Need to get pw off console command
*Need to get pw off console command



Revision as of 17:47, 20 January 2018

The Script

Moved to GitHub

  • Need to get pw off console command

Crontab Entry

/etc/crontab;

0 4 	* * * 	drew	/home/drew/cron/mysql_backup.sh >> /home/drew/cron/mysql_backup.log;

OR

crontab -e;

0 4 * * *	/home/drew/cron/mysql_backup.sh >> /home/drew/cron/mysql_backup.log;