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chef-server-backup (2) Versions 0.2.1

Installs/Configures backups for Chef Server

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Berkshelf
Knife 
cookbook 'chef-server-backup', '~> 0.2.1', :supermarket
cookbook 'chef-server-backup', '~> 0.2.1'
knife supermarket install chef-server-backup
knife supermarket download chef-server-backup
README
Dependencies
Quality 17%

Chef Server Backup Cookbook

This cookbook will backup a standalone Chef server.

It will deploy a script and populate cron.d to execute it.

Attributes

  • node['chef-server-backup']['mailto'] - Email address for notifications. Default is root
  • node['chef-server-backup']['retention_days'] - Number of days to keep backups. Default is an 8 day rotation.
  • node['chef-server-backup']['backup_name'] - Name of the backup Tar file. Default is chef_backup.
  • node['chef-server-backup']['working_dir'] - Temporary working directory. Default is '/tmp'.
  • node['chef-server-backup']['db_user'] - The database username. Default is 'opscode-pgsql'.
  • node['chef-server-backup']['backup_store'] - Which directory to store backups '/etc/chef_backup'.
  • node['chef-server-backup']['cron']['minute'] - The minute at which the cron entry should run (0 - 59). Default value: *
  • node['chef-server-backup']['cron']['hour'] - The hour at which the cron entry is to run (0 - 23). Default value: 23
  • node['chef-server-backup']['cron']['day'] - The day of month at which the cron entry should run (1 - 31). Default value: *
  • node['chef-server-backup']['cron']['month'] - The month in the year on which a cron entry is to run (1 - 12). Default value: *
  • node['chef-server-backup']['cron']['weekday'] - The day of the week on which this entry is to run (0 - 6), where Sunday = 0. Default value: *

Usage

Set up the Chef server backup attributes in a role. For example create a role called
chefserver.json the is applied to all Chef standalone server.

{
    "name": "chefserver",
    "description": "Role applied to Chef Servers",
    "chef_type": "role",
    "json_class": "Chef::Role",
    "default_attributes": {
      "chef-server-backup": {
        "mailto": "backup@example.com",
        "retention_days": "8"
      }
    },
    "run_list": ["chef-server-backup"]
}

License and Authors

  • Author:: Andrew Holt
Copyright (C) 2015  Andrew Holt

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

Dependent cookbooks

cron ~> 1.7.0

Contingent cookbooks

There are no cookbooks that are contingent upon this one.

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FC064: Ensure issues_url is set in metadata: chef-server-backup/metadata.rb:1
FC065: Ensure source_url is set in metadata: chef-server-backup/metadata.rb:1
FC066: Ensure chef_version is set in metadata: chef-server-backup/metadata.rb:1
FC067: Ensure at least one platform supported in metadata: chef-server-backup/metadata.rb:1
FC069: Ensure standardized license defined in metadata: chef-server-backup/metadata.rb:1
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Andrew Holt Andrew Holt

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Updated February 2, 2016 Created on

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License

GNU Public License 3.0

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