ludovicm67/backup_mongo repository overview

⁠backup_mongo

⁠Environment variables

• BACKUP_RETENTION_DAYS: number of days backup will be kept (default: 7)
• BACKUP_RETENTION_HOURS: number of days of hourly backups that need to be kept (disabled)
• BACKUP_RETENTION_WEEKS: number of weeks backups that need to be kept (disabled)
• BACKUP_RETENTION_MONTHS: number of months backup will be kept (disabled)
• MONGO_URI: mongo URI to connect to the database (see: https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/connection-string/⁠)

By default only daily backup will be made and will be kept for 7 days. It's required to specify a MONGO_URI to make the backup script work. If you want to enable hourly and/or monthly backups, just specify a number of months or days you want to keep.

⁠Volumes

• /backup: store backups in a persistant volume