Script for backing up files (or creating a backup of your virtual machine) to Yandex.Disk

Example backup of a Minecraft server

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backup-upload-service.sh

This script archives the specified directory into the designated folder.

For example:

/root/minecraft-modded

Will be archived into an archive named archive_2024-02-22T143025.zip It will save this backup in

/root/backups

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backup-zipping-service.sh

Fill in the variables in the script:

1. BACKUP_DIR: Path to the directory where backups are stored.
2. LOG_FILE: Path to the log file where backup information is recorded.
3. TOKEN: Authentication token for accessing Yandex.Disk.

You can recieve token here Yandex Rest API

4. SERVERS_FOLDER: Folder containing server backups.
5. DOMAIN_FOLDER: Path to the domain backup folder.
6. YANDEX_FOLDER: Path to the folder on Yandex.Disk where backups will be stored (ENTIRE PATH).
7. SPLIT_SIZE: Size of parts into which the ZIP archive will be split before sending to Yandex.Disk.

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Note: Due to the limited upload speed of 128 kilobits per second on Yandex.Disk, it is necessary to split the files into smaller parts for efficient uploading.

Quotas and limits in API Gateway

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Example of create daemon backup-upload-service:

sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/backup-upload-service.service

Edit service from file backup-upload-service.txt and paste it in command below

Example of start daemon backup-zipping-service:

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl start backup-upload-service.service
sudo systemctl enable backup-upload-service.service

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Example of create daemon backup-zipping-service:

sudo nano /etc/systemd/system/backup-zipping-service.service

Edit service from file backup-zipping-service.txt and paste it in command below

Example of start daemon backup-zipping-service:

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl start backup-zipping-service.service
sudo systemctl enable backup-zipping-service.service