pdnsbackup 0.2.0

Backup tool for PowerDNS database

What is this?

Backup tool for PowerDNS database (MySQL) to bind style zones with severals outputs:

• local file storage
• s3 storage

PyPI

Deploy the pdnsbackyp tool in your server with the pip command.

pip install pdnsbackup

After installation, you can execute the pdnsbackup to start-it.

Docker run

sudo docker run --rm --env-file ./.env --name=pdnsbackup dmachard/pdnsbackup:latest

Configuration

This tool can be configurated with severals ways. See the default config file:

• from external configuration file (-c config argument)

• from environment variables

Variables	Description
PDNSBACKUP_DEBUG	debug mode 1 or 0

Variables	Description
PDNSBACKUP_GMYSQL_ENABLED	(1
PDNSBACKUP_GMYSQL_HOST	mysql port, default is 127.0.0.1
PDNSBACKUP_GMYSQL_PORT	mysql port, default is 3306
PDNSBACKUP_GMYSQL_SSL	enable ssl, default is 0
PDNSBACKUP_GMYSQL_DBNAME	mysql database name
PDNSBACKUP_GMYSQL_USER	mysql user
PDNSBACKUP_GMYSQL_PASSWORD	mysql password

Variables	Description
PDNSBACKUP_FILE_ENABLED	(1
PDNSBACKUP_FILE_PATH_BIND	zone bind path
PDNSBACKUP_FILE_PATH_OUTPUT	output folder

Variables	Description
PDNSBACKUP_S3_ENABLED	(1
PDNSBACKUP_S3_ENDPOINT_URL	your s3 url
PDNSBACKUP_S3_SSL_VERIFY	disable ssl verify
PDNSBACKUP_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID	your access key
PDNSBACKUP_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY	your secret access key
PDNSBACKUP_S3_BUCKET_NAME	bucket name

Run from source

Create a .env file to populate your variable

Create a virtualenv

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

Install requirements and run-it

python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
python3 -c "import pdnsbackup; pdnsbackup.run();"

Build and run from docker image

sudo docker build . --file Dockerfile -t pdnsbackup

Run tests

Run all tests

python -m unittest discover -v tests/

Run one by one

python -m unittest -v tests.test_config
python -m unittest -v tests.test_parser
python -m unittest -v tests.test_export