function db_maintenance_do_db_backup in DB Maintenance 6.2        
                          
                  
                        Same name and namespace in other branches
- 5.2 db_maintenance.module \db_maintenance_do_db_backup()
1 call to db_maintenance_do_db_backup()
  - db_maintenance_cron in ./db_maintenance.module
- Implementation of hook_cron().
File
 
   - ./db_maintenance.module, line 457
- Optimizes database tables during cron runs.
Code
function db_maintenance_do_db_backup() {
  global $db_url;
  $mysqldump = variable_get('db_maintenance_path_to_mysqldump', '/usr/bin/mysqldump');
  $backupdir = variable_get('db_maintenance_backup_directory', '/tmp');
  $dateformat = 'Ymd_H-i-s';
  $dbname = db_maintenance_get_db_info('dbname');
  $now = time();
  $date = format_date($now, 'custom', $dateformat);
  $filename = $backupdir . '/' . $date . '_' . $dbname . '_db.sql';
  $mysqloptions = db_maintenance_get_mysql_options();
  $mysqldumpexec = $mysqldump . ' ' . $mysqloptions . ' > ' . $filename;
  if (is_dir($backupdir)) {
    exec($mysqldumpexec, $output, $return);
    $output = implode('<br />', $output);
    
    if (!$return && !is_file($filename)) {
      watchdog('db_maintenance', $output, NULL, WATCHDOG_ERROR);
      return FALSE;
    }
    else {
      return $filename;
    }
  }
  else {
    watchdog('db_maintenance', 'backup directory does not exist', array(), WATCHDOG_ERROR);
    return FALSE;
  }
}