computer-playbook/roles/native-pull-primary-backups/files/pull-remote-backup.sh

#!/bin/bash
# @param $1 hostname from which backup should be pulled

echo "pulling backups from: $1"

# error counter
errors=0

echo "loading meta data..."

remote_host="backup@$1"
echo "host address:         $remote_host"

remote_machine_id="$( (ssh "$remote_host" sha256sum /etc/machine-id) | head -c 64 )" || exit 1
echo "remote machine id:    $remote_machine_id"

general_backup_machine_dir="/Backups/$remote_machine_id/"
echo "backup dir:           $general_backup_machine_dir"

remote_backup_types="$(ssh "$remote_host" "find $general_backup_machine_dir -maxdepth 1 -type d -execdir basename {} ;")" || exit 1
echo "backuptypes:          $remote_backup_types"

for backup_type in $remote_backup_types; do
  if [ "$backup_type" != "$remote_machine_id" ]; then
    general_backup_type_dir="$general_backup_machine_dir""$backup_type/"
    # folder which contains versions
    general_versions_dir="$general_backup_type_dir""versions/"
    # link name of last backup
    general_latest_version_link="$general_backup_type_dir""latest"
    
    # this folder contains the last backup
    local_latest_version_dir="$general_versions_dir$(date '+%Y%m%d%H%M%S')/"
    # this is the link name of the previous version
    local_previous_version_link="$general_backup_type_dir""previous"

    #identifiy previous version
    local_versions=( $(basename -a "$general_versions_dir"*/ | sort) )|| exit 1
    local_last_version="${local_versions[-1]}" || exit 1
    local_previous_version_dir="$general_versions_dir""$local_last_version/"

    # source path of the backup files:
    remote_last_version_dir="$(ssh "$remote_host" readlink -f $general_latest_version_link)"
    echo "last remote backup: $remote_last_version_dir"
    remote_source_path="$remote_host:$remote_last_version_dir/"
    echo "source path:        $remote_source_path"

    # create working folders:
    mkdir -vp "$local_latest_version_dir"

    # delete links
    rm -v "$general_latest_version_link"
    rm -v "$local_previous_version_link"

    # create links
    ln -vs "$local_latest_version_dir" "$general_latest_version_link" || exit 1
    ln -vs "$local_previous_version_dir" "$local_previous_version_link" || exit 1

    # do backup:
    rsync_command='rsync -abP --delete --delete-excluded --rsync-path="sudo rsync" --link-dest="'$local_previous_version_link'" "'$remote_source_path'" "'$general_latest_version_link'"'
    echo "executing: $rsync_command"
    eval "$rsync_command" || ((errors+=1));
  fi
done
exit $errors;