The dump of the database is created 7:00 am every day by crontab. The database dump is saved for one week i.e. at any particular time the database would have one week of database back up. The backup is created by a script called backuptulip.sh which is deployed at
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/swaparea/mysql_backup/backuptulip.sh |
The script calculates the day of week and creates a sub folder with that in mysql_backup directory. The data data dump is created and then gzip of data is saved in the day of week folder.