Role Name

Ansible role to back up the current MongoDB database, compress it, and upload it to an Amazon S3 bucket.

Role Variables

In this version, you can set the following variables:

• script_dir: The folder where scripts are copied and temporary backups are stored.

• backup_script_params: These parameters are needed for backup and uploading to S3:

  • -u: MongoDB username (optional)
  • -p: MongoDB password (optional)
  • -k: AWS Access Key
  • -s: AWS Secret Key
  • -r: Amazon S3 region
  • -b: Amazon S3 bucket name
  • -x: S3 key prefix
  • -a: Number of days of data to keep

  Example: "-u ubuntu -p password -k AWS_Access_Key -s AWS_Secret_Key -r Amazon_S3_region -b Amazon_S3_bucket_name -x backup -a 7"

• cron_minute: When the job should run (minute) - default: 0

• cron_hour: When the job should run (hour) - default: 10

• cron_day: When the job should run (day) - default: *

• cron_month: When the job should run (month) - default: *

• cron_weekday: When the job should run (weekday) - default: *

Dependencies

This package does not require any additional modules beyond those included with Ansible by default.

License

MIT

Author Information

Created by Amrit Singh
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