s3backup

= s3backup

• http://rubyforge.org/projects/s3backup/

== DESCRIPTION: S3Backup is a backup tool to local directory to Amazon S3.

== FEATURES/PROBLEMS: S3Backup is a backup/restore tool. It is upload local directory to Amazon S3 with compressed. If directories isn't modified after prior backup,those aren't upload. It can be Cryptnize upload files if password and salt are configured.

== SYNOPSIS:

To use remotebackup,you should prepare backup configuretion file by yaml such below. bucket: "bucket name" directories:

• "absolute path to directory for backup/restore"
• "iterate directory as you like" access_key_id: 'Amazon access_key_id' secret_access_key: 'Amazon secret_access_key' password: 'password for aes. (optional)' salt: 'HexString(16 length) (must when password is specified) ' buffer_size: 'number of byte max 50000000000 (optional default 32000000)' max_retry_count: 'number of retry of post if post failed.(optional default 10)' proxy_host: proxy host address if you use proxy. proxy_port: proxy port if you use proxy. proxy_user: login name for proxy server if you use proxy. proxy_password: login password for proxy server if you use proxy. log_level: 'output log level. value is debug or info or warn or error(optional default info)' temporary: 'temporary directory path. default(/tmp)

*If directories isn't specified when restore, it restores all directories in bucket.

== COMMAND:

=== backup

s3backup [-f configuration file] [-v verbose message] [-l path for log] [-h help]

configuration file path to file written above contents. default is ./backup.yml verbose display directory tree and difference of anterior backup path for log defaut starndard output. help help message

=== restore

s3backup -r [-f configuration file] [-v verbose message] [-l path for log] [-o output dir] [-h help]

configuration file path to file written above contents. default is ./backup.yml verbose display directory tree and difference of anterior backup path for log defaut starndard output. output dir path to directory for restore directory. defaut is ./ help help message

== REQUIREMENTS:

• aws-s3

== INSTALL:

• gem install s3backup (might need sudo privileges)

== LICENSE:

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2009 Takeshi Morita

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