carinamarina/cf-backup repository overview

⁠Rackspace Cloud Files backup Docker image

This image will upload (backup) a directory to Cloud Files every minute using cron and rack⁠. If you want to provide a different schedule, set the SCHEDULE environment variable to the cron string you want (defaults to * * * * *).

Building the image:

docker build -t carinamarina/cf-backup cf-backup

Example run. Bash:

docker run \
--name backup \ 
--env RS_USERNAME='[redacted]' \ 
--env RS_API_KEY='[redacted]' \
--env RS_REGION_NAME='DFW' \
--env DIRECTORY='/config' \
--env CONTAINER='quassel-backup' \
--env SCHEDULE='*/2 * * * *' \ 
--volumes-from quassel-data \
carinamarina/cf-backup

PowerShell:

docker run `
--name backup ` 
--env RS_USERNAME='[redacted]' ` 
--env RS_API_KEY='[redacted]' `
--env RS_REGION_NAME='DFW' `
--env DIRECTORY='/config' `
--env CONTAINER='quassel-backup' `
--env SCHEDULE='*/2 * * * *' ` 
--volumes-from quassel-data `
carinamarina/cf-backup

RS_USERNAME - Rackspace username

RS_API_KEY - Rackspace API key

RS_REGION_NAME - Rackspace region

DIRECTORY - Directory to backup from the container

CONTAINER - The container name to upload to

SCHEDULE - (optional) cron schedule string

NOCOMPRESSION - set this to 'true' to upload individual files instead of a single compressed archive. Defaults to using a single compressed archive by default. Not using an archive will also ignore hidden files in $DIRECTORY.

--volumes-from - the data volume container to mount