#!/bin/bash
#this script makes a copy of each container and backups afterwards the copies
#set -x

backuppath='/home/rick-monitoring/backup/'
backupuser='rick-monitoring'
lxccmd='/snap/bin/lxc'

#some validations
if [ ! -d ${backuppath} ]
then
	echo "Please set a backup directory which is accessible by this script"
	exit 2
fi

id $backupuser > /dev/null 2>&1
if [ $? -ne 0 ]
then 
	echo "Please set a valid user within this script"
	exit 2
fi

for container in $(lxc list --format csv -c n | grep -v backup);
do 
	${lxccmd} copy ${container} ${container}-backup
	${lxccmd} export ${container}-backup ${backuppath}$(date +%Y_%m_%d)-${container}.tar.gz --optimized-storage
	${lxccmd} delete ${container}-backup
done

#own data for backupuser
chown -R ${backupuser}:${backupuser} ${backuppath}