backup-merlin

Pre-requisites

1. Currently only supports Asus routers running Merlin firmware
2. Installed supported version of [NVRAM Save Restore Utility] (https://github.com/Xentrk/nvram-save-restore-utility)
3. USB Storage
4. JFFS Custom Scripts Enabled

Install Example

1. Run the installer:

   mkdir -p /jffs/addons/schedbackup && /usr/sbin/curl -s "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ttgapers/backup-merlin/master/backup-merlin.sh" -o "/jffs/addons/schedbackup/backup-merlin.sh" && chmod 755 /jffs/addons/schedbackup/backup-merlin.sh

2. Edit backup-merlin.sh and update BLOC to reflect USB name, and RETENTION for your chosen retention in days (default 7)

3. Edit /jffs/script/services-start

4. Add /jffs/addons/schedbackup/backup-merlin.sh

5. Execute /jffs/addons/schedbackup/backup-merlin.sh OR Reboot router to only add scheduled task

Uninstall/Remove

1. SSH to the router and execute:

2. Delete /jffs/addons/schedbackup folder

3. Edit /jffs/script/services-start

4. Remove /jffs/addons/schedbackup/backup-merlin.sh