How to refactor the AWS credentials (`awsaccesskeyid` and `awssecretaccesskey`) out of the Backupninja's `/etc/backup.d/*.dup` configuration files?

dmitrii_fediuk · September 19, 2024, 9:37pm

Step 1

Step 2

Create /etc/backup.d/0-credentials.sh with the contents:

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID='<…>'
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY='<…>'

Step 3

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dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/blob/2024-09-20--3/usr/share/backupninja/dup#L31-L39


      
          # 2024-09-20 Dmitrii Fediuk https://upwork.com/fl/mage2pro
          # 1) "Refactor the AWS credentials (`awsaccesskeyid` and `awssecretaccesskey`)
          # out of the Backupninja's `/etc/backup.d/*.dup` configuration files": https://github.com/dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/issues/107
          # 2) "How to refactor the AWS credentials (`awsaccesskeyid` and `awssecretaccesskey`)
          # out of the Backupninja's `/etc/backup.d/*.dup` configuration files?": https://df.tips/t/2373
          # 3) The previous code:
          # 		getconf awsaccesskeyid
          #		getconf awssecretaccesskey
          # https://github.com/dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/blob/2024-09-20/usr/share/backupninja/dup#L31-L32

Step 4

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dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/blob/2024-09-20--3/usr/share/backupninja/dup#L76-L85


      
          # 2024-09-20 Dmitrii Fediuk https://upwork.com/fl/mage2pro
          # 1) "Refactor the AWS credentials (`awsaccesskeyid` and `awssecretaccesskey`)
          # out of the Backupninja's `/etc/backup.d/*.dup` configuration files": https://github.com/dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/issues/107
          # 2) "How to refactor the AWS credentials (`awsaccesskeyid` and `awssecretaccesskey`)
          # out of the Backupninja's `/etc/backup.d/*.dup` configuration files?": https://df.tips/t/2373
          # 3) The previous code:
          #	if [ "`echo $desturl | /usr/bin/awk -F ':' '{print $1}'`" == "s3+http" ]; then
          #  		[ -n "$awsaccesskeyid" -a -n "$awssecretaccesskey" ]  || fatal "AWS access keys must be set for S3 backups."
          #	fi
          # https://github.com/dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/blob/2024-09-20/usr/share/backupninja/dup#L69-L71

Step 5

github.com

dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/blob/2024-09-20--3/usr/share/backupninja/dup#L282-L293


      
          # 2024-09-20 Dmitrii Fediuk https://upwork.com/fl/mage2pro
          # 1) "Refactor the AWS credentials (`awsaccesskeyid` and `awssecretaccesskey`)
          # out of the Backupninja's `/etc/backup.d/*.dup` configuration files": https://github.com/dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/issues/107
          # 2) "How to refactor the AWS credentials (`awsaccesskeyid` and `awssecretaccesskey`)
          # out of the Backupninja's `/etc/backup.d/*.dup` configuration files?": https://df.tips/t/2373
          # 3) The previous code:
          #	### If desturl is an S3 URL export the AWS environment variables
          #	if [ "`echo $desturl | /usr/bin/awk -F ':' '{print $1}'`" == "s3+http" ]; then
          #		export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID="$awsaccesskeyid"
          #		export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="$awssecretaccesskey"
          #	fi
          # https://github.com/dmitrii-fediuk/5.9.188.84/blob/2024-09-20/usr/share/backupninja/dup#L268-L272

Step 6

Remove awsaccesskeyid and awssecretaccesskey from /etc/backup.d/*.dup files.