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PeterHavo / dump.sh
Created April 10, 2017 12:09 — forked from alanning/dump.sh
Backup script that dumps a mongo database and compresses the result. Can be run on-demand or via nightly cron job.
#!/bin/bash
# Performs a dump of target database and compresses result.
# Outputs to: $DUMPDIR/$DUMPNAME.tar.xz
# Note: Absolute paths are required for use in cron jobs
DBNAME=meteor
ROOTDIR=/Users/alanning/foo
DUMPDIR=$ROOTDIR/dumps