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WP-CLI Command for Backup and Restore WordPress in Google Drive

WP-CLI Google Drive Command

If you love the speed in WordPress Management, So you are familiar with WordPress Command Line System (WP-CLI).

wp-cli-gdrive-command is a WP-CLI Package that you can BackUp and Restore Your WordPress Website quickly. this is very important for saving your WordPress Database and files.

wp-packagist/wp-cli-gdrive-commandGoogle Drive Cloud Storage for WP-CLI. Contribute to wp-packagist/wp-cli-gdrive-command development by creating an…github.com

As you know Google Drive is a Best Free Cloud Storage Service for backup of files.

Installation

you can install this package with:

wp package install wp-packagist/wp-cli-gdrive-command
Authenticate Users

Step 1: Go to Google Developers console and Create a new project

 

Step 2: Create an OAuth client ID

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You can select Other types for the project.

 

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Then copy your Client Id and Client secret.

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Step 3: run command and enter your Client id and Client secret.

wp gdrive auth

if you want change gmail account that saved before. use ‘wp gdrive auth — force’.

Structure
NAME  wp gdriveDESCRIPTION  Google Drive Cloud Storage.SYNOPSIS  wp gdrive <command>SUBCOMMANDS  auth         Verify user identity on Google.
  copy         Copy a file or folder.
  get          Download a file.
  ls           List of files and folder.
  mkdir        Create folder in Google Drive.
  move         Move a file or folder.
  private      Private a file or folder.
  rename       Rename a file or folder.
  restore      Restore a file and folder from trash.
  rm           Remove File or folder By Path.
  share        Get Download Link a file or folder.
  storage      Verify user identity on Google.
  trash        List of files and folder in trash.
  upload       Upload a file.
Commands

List of WP-CLI Google Drive (gdrive) Commands :

List of files and folder

For show list all files and folder in root dir :

wp gdrive ls

for show list of files from custom path e.g /WordPress/backup

wp gdrive ls /wordpress/backup
Create a folder in Google Drive

For creating a folder use :

wp gdrive mkdir <path>

create a backup folder in the root directory:

wp gdrive mkdir backup
Nested Directory

you can also create nested dir. for example:

wp gdrive mkdir wordpress/new-project/backup
Download File
wp gdrive get <path> <save-to> [--name=new_name] [--e]

Download backup.zip file from root dir in Google Drive:

wp gdrive get backup.zip

Download backup.zip file and save to custom dir with package.zip name:

wp gdrive get backup.zip /folder/ --name=package.zip
Auto Extract after download

Automatic unzip the file after download: (use — e flag) Download Backup.zip file and extract to /folder/.

wp gdrive get backup.zip /folder/ --e
Copy files or Folder
wp gdrive copy <path> <new-path>

new-path is only new dir path.

for example copy file:

wp gdrive copy /backup/wp.zip /folder/custom/

or copy folder:

wp gdrive copy /folder/name/ /custom
Move files or Folder
wp gdrive mv <path> <new-path>

or

wp gdrive move <path> <new-path>

for example:

wp gdrive move /folder/wordpress.zip /folder/custom/
Remove Files or folder
wp gdrive rm <path> [--trash] [--force]

or

wp gdrive remove <path> [--trash] [--force]

Path: files or folder path e.g. /backup/wp.zip

— trash: Move the file to the trash.

— force: Force removing file and folder without question.

for example, remove wordpress.zip file in the root directory and move to trash:

wp gdrive rm wordpress.zip --trash
Rename a file or folder
wp gdrive ren <path> <new-name>

or

wp gdrive rename <path> <new-name>

for example, rename wp.zip files that stored in backup folder to wordpress.zip:

wp gdrive ren /backup/wp.zip wordpress.zip

rename a folder:

wp gdrive ren /folder/folder/ new_folder_name

If you want to share files or folder and get public link use:

wp gdrive share <path>

for example, get download link /backup/wp.zip file:

wp gdrive share /backup/wp.zip
Private a files or folder

After download files or folder by others, you can private again file or folder:

wp gdrive private <path>

for example, disable download link /backup/wp.zip file:

wp gdrive private /backup/wp.zip
List of files and folder in the trash

For showing list of all files and folders in Google Drive Trash:

wp gdrive trash
Clear all files in the trash
wp gdrive trash --clear
Restore Files or folder

use this command:

wp gdrive restore <path>

for example, restore backup folder from Google drive trash:

wp gdrive restore /backup/
Get Your Storage

For getting your Storage:

wp gdrive storage

or

wp gdrive about
Upload Files or Folder
wp gdrive upload <path> [<UploadTo>] [--name=<file_name>] [--zip] [--force]

path: The path of file or folder for Upload.

UploadTo: The path dir where the file will be saved in Google Drive.

— name: New file name to save.

— zip: Create Zip file before uploading.

— force: Force upload even if it already exists.

Upload backup.zip file to root dir in Google Drive:

wp gdrive upload backup.zip

Automatic create zip archive from the /wp-content/ folder and upload to custom dir:

wp gdrive upload /wp-content/ /wordpress/backup --zip

Upload All files from /wp-content/plugins/my-plugin/docs to wordpress/plugin directory in Google Drive

wp gdrive upload /wp-content/plugins/my-plugin/docs/ /wordpress/plugin --zip

Number Max files in One Request is 100 files

Upload with a custom name.

wp gdrive upload backup.zip --name=wordpress.zip

Get Backup From WordPress Database and Upload to Google Drive:

wp db export backup.sql
wp gdrive upload backup.sql /backup/wordpress

 

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