phpbu

PHP Backup Utility

TLDR

Run backup

$ phpbu

Use specific config

$ phpbu --configuration=[phpbu.xml]

Simulate backup

$ phpbu --simulate

Verbose output

$ phpbu -v

SYNOPSIS

phpbu [options]

DESCRIPTION

phpbu is PHP Backup Utility. Automates backup creation.The tool handles databases, files, and syncing. XML configuration.

PARAMETERS

--configuration=FILE

Path to a phpbu XML configuration file.

--bootstrap=FILE

Bootstrap PHP file included before running the backup.

--simulate

Perform a trial run without making any changes.

--limit=SUBSET

Limit backup execution to the specified subset.

--restore

Print a restore guide for the configured backups.

--generate-configuration

Create a new configuration skeleton interactively.

--colors

Enable colored output.

--debug

Display debugging information during backup generation.

-v, --verbose

Output more verbose information.

-V, --version

Output version information and exit.

-h, --help

Display usage information.

CAVEATS

Requires configuration. Supports MySQL, files, etc.

HISTORY

PHPBU was created for automated PHP application backup workflows.