Utility for creating archival backups of S3 buckets.
pip install s3arch
AWS key and secret can be specified by the -k and -s command line
arguments, AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY environment variables, or .boto configuration files.
Backup and compress myawesomebucket bucket to ~/Downloads:
s3arch -o ~/Downloads -z myawesomebucket
usage: s3arch.py [-h] [-k KEY] [-s SECRET] [-o PATH]
[-p PREFIX] [-v] [-z]
BUCKET [BUCKET ...]
positional arguments:
BUCKET buckets to archive
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-k KEY, --key KEY S3 key
-s SECRET, --secret SECRET
S3 secret key
-o PATH, --outputdir PATH
directory in which the archives will be placed
(default is current directory)
-p PREFIX, --prefix PREFIX
prefix added to the local bucket directory name (and
tar archive if -z)
-v verbose output to stdout
-z compress backup with gzip