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Python CLI to make a backup of an entire CartoDB domain to SQL dump file. Optionally you can restore SQL dumped file to a new (created) PostGIS DB. You can upload sql files to Amazon S3.

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CartoDB Backup

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Python CLI to make a backup of an entire Carto domain to SQL dump file (zipped).

Optional:

  • You can restore SQL dumped file to a new (created) PostGIS DB.
  • You can upload sql files to Amazon S3.
  • Message from Amazon SNS (Simple Notification Service).

Before execute this script you need a cartodbbkconfig.py file properly formed (See cartodbbkconfig_example.py).

cartodbbkconfig.py config parameters:

confparams = {
                "cdb_apikey": "here your api key",
                "cdb_domain": "here your domain",
                "sql_folderpath": "here your dump folderpath",
                "pg_user": "here your db admin user",
                "pg_pswd": None, # If you leave the password to None, the program will ask you in the command line interface
                "pg_dbase": "here your db name",
                "pg_host": "here your db host",
                "pg_port": "here your db port",
                "pg_newdatabase": "here your new db name",
                "aws_acckey": "here your AWS Acces Key",
                "aws_seckey": "here your AWS Secret Key",
                "aws_bucket": "here your AWS bucket",
                "aws_prekey": "here your AWS bucket prefix key",
                "sns_regname": "here your AWS region name",
                "sns_arn": "here your SNS ARN",
                "sns_subject": "My project"
            }

Installation

You can install this package from PYPI: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cartodb_backup

$ pip install cartodb_backup

You can also install it in this way:

$ python setup.py install

Usage

Python CLI:

$ cartodb_backup [-h] configfile [--postgis_backup] [--aws_s3upload]
                 [--amz_sns] [--rmv_localfl]

positional arguments:
  configfile            Config filepath: /folderlocation/

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --postgis_backup      POSTGIS_BACKUP PostGIS backup (restoring dump file created)
  --aws_s3upload        Upload file to Amazon S3
  --amz_sns             Amazon SNS message
  --rmv_localfl         Remove local file after a successfully Amazon S3 upload

Example without PostGIS backup:

$ cartodb_backup /folderlocation/

Example with PostGIS backup:

$ cartodb_backup /folderlocation/ --postgis_backup

Example with Amazon S3 upload:

$ cartodb_backup /folderlocation/ --aws_s3upload

Example with Amazon S3 upload and Amazon SNS (removing local sql folder after upload):

$ cartodb_backup /folderlocation/ --aws_s3upload --amz_sns --rmv_localfl

Requirements

  • GDAL >= 1.11.
  • PostgreSQL with PostGIS (1).
  • Psycopg2 Python library (1).
  • Python interface to Amazon Web Services (Boto) (2).

(1) Only if you want to use --postgis_backup parameter. (2) Only if you want to use --aws_s3upload parameter.

About author

Developed by Cayetano Benavent. GIS Analyst at Geographica.

http://www.geographica.gs

License

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 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

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