2 # a simple script that backs up the opensim database assets.
4 host=$(echo $(hostname) | sed -e 's/\([^.]*\)\..*/\1/')
6 bkupname=osgrid_bkup_${host}_$(date_stringer).mysql_bkup
7 mysqldump -u griduser -p$(cat $HOME/.secrets/opensim_db_password.txt) opengrid > $bkupname
8 # note that the above assumes the database is called "opensim". it might be
9 # called opengrid instead, based on the setup procedure that was followed.
10 # likewise the user might be someone other than "griduser".