Backup

Flow to backup the node-red-files from your node-red user directory. The dsm will go through 3 steps:

1. delete the old zip file
2. zip all the files to a zip-file, filename yyy-mm-ddThhmmss_nr.zip
3. output a msg ready to feed a dropbox node

Configuration

{
    "currentState": "step1",
    "states": {
        "step1": {
            "start": "step2",
            "reset": "step1"
        },
        "step2": {
            "zip": "step3",
            "reset": "step1"
        },
        "step3": {
            "upload": "step1",
            "reset": "step1"
        }
    },
    "data": {
    },
    "methods": {
        "init": [
            "sm.udir = RED.settings.userDir + '/';",
            "sm.exec = require('child_process').exec;",
            "sm.hostname = require('os').hostname();",
            "sm.unlink = require('fs').unlink;"
        ],
        "start": [
            "/* delete old zip file */",
            "var zipfile = sm.udir+'node-red.zip';",
            
            "sm.fill = 'grey';",
            "sm.text = 'deleting';",
            "output = false;",

            "sm.unlink(zipfile, function (err) {",
            "   if (err) {",
            "       node.warn('no file '+zipfile);",
            "   }",
            "   resume('zip', msg);",
            "});"
        ],
        "zip": [
            "var pre = ' ' + sm.udir;",
            "var cmd = 'zip -r';",
            "cmd += pre + 'node-red.zip';",
            "cmd += pre + 'flows_'+sm.hostname+'.json';",
            "cmd += pre + 'flows_'+sm.hostname+'_cred.json';",
            "cmd += pre + '.config.json';",
            "cmd += pre + '.sessions.json';",
            "cmd += pre + 'settings.js';",
            "cmd += pre + 'package.json';",
            "cmd += pre + 'package-lock.json';",
            "cmd += pre + 'context/*';",
            
            "sm.fill = 'grey';",
            "sm.text = 'zipping';",
            "output = false;",
            
            "sm.exec(cmd, function(error, stdout, stderr) {",
            "   if (error) {",
            "       node.warn(error);",
            "   } else {",
            "       resume('upload', msg);",
            "   }",
            "});"
        ],
        "upload": [
            "sm.ts = timestamp().slice(0,-4).replace(/:/g,'');",
            "msg.filename = sm.hostname+'/' + sm.ts + '_nr.zip';",
            "msg.localFilename = sm.udir+'node-red.zip';",
            "sm.fill = 'green';",
            "sm.text = sm.ts;"
        ],
        "reset": [
            "sm.fill = 'grey';",
            "sm.text = 'reset';",
            "output = false;"
        ],
        "status": {
            "fill": {
                "get": "sm.fill"
            },
            "shape": "dot",
            "text": {
                "get": "sm.text"
            }
        }
    }
}

Flow

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