#!/usr/bin/env bash main() { while getopts ":l:d:t:" opt; do case "${opt}" in l) unset VM_FILTER IFS="," read -r -a VM_FILTER <<< "$OPTARG" ;; d) local backup_location="${OPTARG:-'.'}" backup_location="${backup_location%/}" ;; t) declare -g TARGET="$OPTARG" ;; *) usage ;; esac done local backup_location="/spool/backups" if [[ "${#VM_FILTER[*]}" -gt 0 ]]; then backup_vms "$backup_location" "${VM_FILTER[@]}" else backup_vms "$backup_location" fi } lxc() { local lxc_cmd="${TARGET:-lxc}" command "$lxc_cmd" "$@" } list_vms() { lxc list -c n -f csv,noheader } usage() { echo "Usage: ${0##*/} [-l ] [-d ] [-t ]"; exit 1; } backup_vms() { local backup_location="$1"; shift local vms=("$@") # when no argument use list of all VMs if ((${#vms[@]} == 0)); then mapfile -t vms < <(list_vms) fi for vm in "${vms[@]}"; do [[ -n $vm ]] || continue start_backup "$vm" "$backup_location" done } start_backup() { local vm=$1 local backup_base="$2" local destination="${backup_base}/${vm}" local backup_name="${vm}_$(date +"%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S").tar.gz" [[ -d "$backup_base" ]] || { echo "${backup_base} is not a directory"; exit 1; } [[ -d "$destination" ]] || mkdir "$destination" [[ -f "$destination/${backup_name}" ]] && { echo "Backup already exists"; return 2; } lxc export "$vm" "$destination/${backup_name}" } main "$@"