Source:

github.com/railsformers/ey_s3_backup

Installing ey_s3_backup¶ ↑

Add to Gemfile: gem “ey_s3_backup”, :git => “git://github.com/railsformers/ey_s3_backup.git”

run bundle install

Add to Rakefile: Dir.each { |ext| load ext }

run rake ey_s3_backup:install edit config/ey_backup.yml (application name) optionally edit config/schedule.rb

Manual backups¶ ↑

bundle exec rake ey_s3_backup:db bundle exec rake ey_s3_backup:files

Config file example¶ ↑

amazon_s3:

access_key_id: access_key
secret_access_key: secret_key
bucket: ey-backups
keep_databases: 10
keep_files: 10

engine_yard:

application_name: *engine yard application name*
backup_tmp_dir: /tmp *temporary dir for compressed backups*
pubic_files_dir: public_files *relative to shared directory of project*