phpbu.xml.sample

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<phpbu xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
       xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://schema.phpbu.de/5.1/phpbu.xsd"
       verbose="true">

  <logging>
    <log type="json" target="/tmp/logfile.json"/>
  </logging>

  <backups>
    <backup name="myAppDB">
      <!-- data to backup -->
      <source type="mysql">
        <option name="databases" value="dbname"/>
        <option name="tables" value=""/>
        <option name="ignoreTables" value=""/>
        <option name="structureOnly" value="dbname.table1,dbname.table2"/>
      </source>

      <!-- where should the backup be stored -->
      <target dirname="/tmp/backup" filename="mysqldump-%Y%m%d-%H%i.sql" compress="bzip2"/>

      <!-- do some sanity checks to make sure everything worked as planned -->
      <check type="sizemin" value="2M"/>

      <!-- sync backup to some location or service -->
      <sync type="sftp">
        <option name="host" value="example.com"/>
        <option name="user" value="user.name"/>
        <option name="password" value="topsecret"/>
        <option name="path" value="some/dir"/>
      </sync>

      <!-- deletes old backups -->
      <cleanup type="capacity">
        <option name="size" value="100M"/>
      </cleanup>
    </backup>
  </backups>
</phpbu>