xF1 Backing up xenForo using a shell script and crontab

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    Heisenberg submitted a new resource:

    - Shell script to backup your xenForo data via the command line (with the option to upload to AWS S3)

    Additional Requirements:
    pigz or pbzip2 installed (if you want to use the faster, multi-core compression methods)

    An Amazon S3 account (and s3put installed) if you want to sync your SQL backups with AWS
    XenForo backup script
    Made because I hate doing this manually!

    You will need
    • SSH access
    • pigz or pbzip2 installed (if you want to use the faster, multi-core compression methods)
    • An Amazon S3 account (and s3put installed) if you want to sync your SQL backups with...

     
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