Jenkins backup script
Archive Jenkins settings and plugins
$JENKINS_HOME/*.xml$JENKINS_HOME/jobs/*/*.xml$JENKINS_HOME/nodes/*$JENKINS_HOME/plugins/*.jpi$JENKINS_HOME/secrets/*$JENKINS_HOME/users/*
Usage
./jenkins-backup.sh /path/to/jenkins_home archive.tar.gz
# add timestamp suffix
./jenkins-backup.sh /path/to/jenkins_home backup_`date +"%Y%m%d%H%M%S"`.tar.gzrun with Jenkins Job
1. install Exclusive Execution Plugin
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Exclusive+Execution+Plugin
2. New Job
3. Configure
Source Code Management > Repository URL
https://github.com/sue445/jenkins-backup-script.git
- Recommended : specify Branch Specifier with latest release tag
- Check https://github.com/sue445/jenkins-backup-script/releases
Build Triggers > Build periodically
Build Environment > Set exclusive Execution
Build > Execute shell
ex.
./jenkins-backup.sh $JENKINS_HOME /path/to/backup_`date +"%Y%m%d%H%M%S"`.tar.gzOperability confirmed
- Debian wheezy
- Debian jessie
- Debian stretch
- Debian buster
- CentOS 6
- CentOS 7
Testing
requirements Docker
bundle install
bundle exec itamae docker --node-yaml=spec/node.yml spec/recipes/bootstrap.rb --image=centos:7 --tag local:latest
DOCKER_IMAGE=local:latest bundle exec rspecTips
rotate backup files
# keep backup with latest 30 days
find /path/to/backup_* -mtime +30 -deleteRestore commands
example
sudo /etc/init.d/jenkins stop
cd /path/to/backup_dir
tar xzvf backup.tar.gz
sudo cp -R jenkins-backup/* /path/to/jenkins/
sudo chown jenkins:jenkins -R /path/to/jenkins/
sudo /etc/init.d/jenkins start