milkwood/laravel-backupper

A package giving you artisan commands to backup your application and send reports, perfect to add to your kernel schedule as cron jobs

Installation

Step 1:

Add the serviceprovider class to config/app.php, _(*1)

'providers' => [ Milkwood\LaravelBackupper\LaravelBackupperServiceProvider::class ]

Step 2

Remove the app path in the local driver root path in config/filesystem.php, _(*2)

'local' => [
    'driver' => 'local',
    'root'   => storage_path(),
]

Step 3

Set up amazone s3 credencials, _(*3)

's3' => [
    'driver' => 's3',
    'key'    => 'XXX',
    'secret' => 'XXX',
    'region' => 'XXX',
    'bucket' => 'XXX',
]

Use

Commands

You have access to the following commands, _(*4)

1: backup:db

Backs up your database both locally in your storage folder and remotely to you s3, _(*5)

php artisan backup:db

2: backup:cleaner

Cleans up your backups both locally and remotely so that you don't keep out of date backups, _(*6)

php artisan backup:cleaner

3: backup:report

Sends out a report with the current backup files, so you can check everything has run as supposed, _(*7)

php artisan backup:report "receiver email" "receiver name"