upload-tar-shell

A shell tool for uploading directory as a tar file to server.

Prepare

Modify the lines as your config.

USER_SERVER="root@yourserver"
UPLOAD_DIRECTORY="/local/path/to/the/folder"
SERVER_DIRECTORY="/backup/path/on/the/server"

such as

USER_SERVER="[email protected]"
UPLOAD_DIRECTORY="/usr/uploaddir"
SERVER_DIRECTORY="/root/backup"

Set running permission of the bash.

chmod +x ./upload-tar.sh

Config the PublicKey.

1. Make sure you have your own public key.
2. Get your local public key by more ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub.
3. Add it to the tail of the file ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on your server.

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Usage

Upload the folder

./upload-tar.sh

It will tar the UPLOAD_DIRECTORY as a tar.gz file and upload to the server.

Clean remote packages

./upload-tar.sh clean

Clean the directory on the server. It will remove the packages uploaded before the current date.

./upload-tar.sh cleanall

Clean the directory on the server. It will remove all the packages for safety.