DB backup implement host and port parameter / backup path fix

README.MD

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ Backify is a shell script that helps you automate the backup process of all kind
 
 - The system must be either a Red Hat-based or an Ubuntu-based distribution.
 
+- mysqldump / pgdump if dumping database on a diferent host
+
 
 ## Configuration 🧙‍♂️
 
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@ All configuration options can be found in the `backup.cfg` file. The script has
 | Name | Value | Specifics |
 | --- | --- | --- |
 | enabled | true/false | Disable the main function |
-| backup_path | ------> | Set where to save the backup |
+| backup_path | ------> | Set where to save the backup, make sure it DOESNT end with backslash |
 | www_backup | true/false | Backup of the webroot directory |
 | www_dir | ------> | Path to the webroot |
 | vhost_backup | true/false | Backup of the vhost configuration |
@@ -43,6 +45,8 @@ All configuration options can be found in the `backup.cfg` file. The script has
 | docker_data | true/false | Backup container information |
 | db_backup | true/false | Backup database |
 | database_type | mysql/postgresql | Database type |
+| db_host | ------> | Database host |
+| db_port | ------> | Port for DB access |
 | db_username | ------> | Username for DB access |
 | db_password | ------> | Password for DB access |
 | db_name | ------> | Name of database |

backup.cfg

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Please double check Your settings
 # --------------------------------------------------------
 enabled=false #enable the script
-backup_path='/opt/backify/' # where do you want backups saved
+backup_path='/opt/backify' # where do you want backups saved, make sure it doesnt end in backslash
 www_backup=false # backup wwwroot
 www_dir='xyz' # location of wwwroot to backup
 vhost_backup=false # backup vhost configurations
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ docker_volumes=false #backup docker volumes
 docker_data=false #backup container information
 db_backup=false #backup databases
 database_type=mysql #mysql or postgresql
+db_host='localhost' #hostname of mysql server
+db_port=3306 #port for db access
 db_username=user #database user
 db_password=user #database password
 db_all=false #dumps all databases if true

main.sh

@@ -316,17 +316,18 @@ function dockerbackup {
 }
 
 function backup_db {
+  mkdir -p $tmpdir/db
   if [ "$db_all" = true ]; then
     if [ "$database_type" = "mysql" ]; then
-      mysqldump -u "$db_username" -p"$db_password" --all-databases >$tmpdir/db/db_all.sql
+      mysqldump -u "$db_username" -p"$db_password" -h "$db_host" -P"$db_port" --all-databases >$tmpdir/db/db_all.sql
     elif [ "$database_type" = "postgresql" ]; then
-      pg_dumpall -U "$db_username" -f $tmpdir/db/db_all.sql
+      pg_dumpall -U "$db_username" -h "$db_host" -f $tmpdir/db/db_all.sql
     fi
   else
     if [ "$database_type" = "mysql" ]; then
-      mysqldump -u "$db_username" -p"$db_password" "$db_name" >$tmpdir/db/$db_name.sql
+      mysqldump -u "$db_username" -p"$db_password" -h "$db_host" -P"$db_port" "$db_name" >$tmpdir/db/$db_name.sql
     elif [ "$database_type" = "postgresql" ]; then
-      pg_dump -U "$db_username" "$db_name" -f $tmpdir/db/$db_name.sql
+      pg_dump -U "$db_username" -h "$db_host" "$db_name" -f $tmpdir/db/$db_name.sql
     fi
   fi
 }