#!/bin/bash set -eu cd "$(dirname "$0")" # TODO: We are using extra space on the remote VPS at the moment for the duplicity backup files. # we could eliminate that and simply save duplicity backups to the management machine running the script # this could be done by using a local path and mounting it on the remote VPS. # maybe something like https://superuser.com/questions/616182/how-to-mount-local-directory-to-remote-like-sshfs # step 1: run duplicity on the remote system to backup all files to the remote system. # --allow-source-mismatch # if the source files to backup don't exist on the remote host, we return. if ! ssh "$PRIMARY_WWW_FQDN" "[ -d $REMOTE_SOURCE_BACKUP_PATH ]"; then echo "INFO: The path to backup does not exist. There's nothing to backup! That's ok, execution will continue." exit 0 fi ssh "$PRIMARY_WWW_FQDN" sudo PASSPHRASE="$DUPLICITY_BACKUP_PASSPHRASE" duplicity "$REMOTE_SOURCE_BACKUP_PATH" "file://$REMOTE_BACKUP_PATH" ssh "$PRIMARY_WWW_FQDN" sudo chown -R ubuntu:ubuntu "$REMOTE_BACKUP_PATH" SSHFS_PATH="/tmp/sshfs_temp" mkdir -p "$SSHFS_PATH" # now let's pull down the latest files from the backup directory. # create a temp directory to serve as the mountpoint for the remote machine backups directory sshfs "$PRIMARY_WWW_FQDN:$REMOTE_BACKUP_PATH" "$SSHFS_PATH" # rsync the files from the remote server to our local backup path. rsync -av "$SSHFS_PATH/" "$LOCAL_BACKUP_PATH/" # step 4: unmount the SSHFS filesystem and cleanup. umount "$SSHFS_PATH" rm -rf "$SSHFS_PATH"