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[BLU/Officers] [SPAM] Re: New backup script



On 06/05/2011 10:52 PM, John Abreau wrote:
> I set up a test backup script for the calendar database that pushes it
> to Amazon S3.
> The script names the file based on the date, such that on January 1, the file
> will be named, e.g., "BLU-Calendar-Dump.yearly.2012.pgsql"; on the first
> of any other month, it will be named, e.g.,
> "BLU-Calendar-Dump.monthly.Jul.pgsql",
> and on any other day of the year it will be named, e.g.,
> "BLU-Calendar-Dump.daily.Mon.pgsql". When the file is uploaded to S3,
> it wil replace any existing file of the same name, so at most we'll have
> 7 dailies, 11 monthlies, and one for each year.

Are they stored locally somewhere too?

Is there a way to access the S3 store to examine it?

Where is this script?




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