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1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
2 <title>koha-run-backups</title>
3 <info>
4 <productname>Koha</productname> is the first free software library automation package.
5 <author>
6   <orgname>The Koha Community</orgname>
7   <uri>http://koha-community.org/</uri>
8 </author>
9 </info>
11 <refentry xml:id="koha-run-backups">
13   <refmeta>
14     <refentrytitle>koha-run-backups</refentrytitle>
15     <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
16   </refmeta>
18   <refnamediv>
19     <refname>koha-run-backups</refname>
20     <refpurpose>Performs backups of the koha installations on the system, except an instance called 'demo'.</refpurpose>
21     <refclass>UNIX/Linux</refclass>
22   </refnamediv>
24   <refsynopsisdiv>
25     <cmdsynopsis>
26       <command>koha-run-backups</command>
27       <arg><option>--output</option> /some/path</arg>
28       <arg><option>--days</option> 2</arg>
29     </cmdsynopsis>
30   </refsynopsisdiv>
32   <refsect1><title>Options</title>
33   <variablelist>
35     <varlistentry>
36       <term><option>--output</option></term>
37       <listitem>
38         <para>The directory that the resulting files will be placed into (default: /var/spool/koha).</para>
39       </listitem>
40     </varlistentry>
42     <varlistentry>
43       <term><option>--days</option></term>
44       <listitem>
45         <para>The number of days to keep backups around for (default: 2).</para>
46       </listitem>
47     </varlistentry>
49   </variablelist>
50   </refsect1>
52   <refsect1><title>Description</title>
53     <para><command>koha-run-backups</command> allows automation of backing up the koha data and configuration to the filesystem. It will keep the past so many backups, discarding older ones. This script uses <command>koha-dump</command> to do the actual backup.</para>
54     <para>If there is an instance called 'demo', it will be skipped by this script.</para>
55     <para>Note: backups produced using this tool can be restored using <command>koha-restore</command>.</para>
56   </refsect1>
58   <refsect1><title>See also</title>
60   <simplelist type="inline">
61     <member><command>koha-dump(8)</command></member>
62     <member><command>koha-restore(8)</command></member>
63   </simplelist>
65   </refsect1>
67 </refentry>
69 </article>