#!/bin/bash
 
today=$(date +%y%m%d)
 
# local dir where the backups go
myDir='/data/dbbackups'
# remote dir where we'll send them offsite
myRemoteDir='/data/backup/li35-166/dbbackups'
 
 
# this is for PostgreSQL. If you don't need it, you
# could leave it here, but remove the 'backup_pgsql'
# function call at the end of the script
 
function backup_pgsql {
  for db in `su postgres -c "psql -U postgres -qAtc '\l'" | cut -f1 -d\|
| grep -v '^template[01]'`; do
    mkdir -p $myDir/${db};

#!/bin/bash
DATE=`date +%H`
FILENAME=$1/$1_hourly_$DATE.sql.bz2
mkdir -p $1
mysqldump --user=root --password=changeme --host=localhost $1 | bzip2 -c > ${FILENAME}

#!/bin/bash
DATE=`date +%Y%m%d`
FILENAME=$1/$1_daily_$DATE.sql.bz2
mkdir -p $1
mysqldump --user=root --password=changeme --host=localhost $1 | bzip2 -c > ${FILENAME}
scp -i /home/web/.ssh/password_less_ssh_key $FILENAME user@remote.server:/data/backup/dbbackups/$1/