scripts/FreeBSD/jail/jail-backup.csh

#!/bin/csh

## config section
set ezjail_config_dir = "/usr/local/etc/ezjail"
set backup_config_dir = "/tank/backup/jails"
set backup_date       = `date "+%Y%m%d%H%M.%S"`

# backup all jails
echo ""
echo "################ BACKUP JAILS #################"
foreach jail (`ls /usr/jails | \
    grep -v basejail | \
    grep -v ezjail_archives | \
    grep -v flavours | \
    grep -v newjail | \
    grep -v fulljail`)

  ## stopping jail
  ezjail-admin stop $jail

  ## start backing up jail + jailconfig
  echo "Backup jails: $jail"

  ## backup jail config
  cp $ezjail_config_dir/$jail $backup_config_dir
  mv $backup_config_dir/$jail "$backup_config_dir/$jail-$backup_date.conf"

  ## backup jail content
  ezjail-admin archive $jail
  echo ""

  ## start jail
  ezjail-admin start $jail
  echo ""

end

# report done
echo ""
echo "############### ALL DONE THANKS ###############"
echo ""