How to create database backup to dropbox in laravel 5

Create database backup to dropbox in Laravel 5:

For creating a database backup ,
Firstly you'll in need of pull the package through command line:

composer require backup-manager/laravel

Now we will need of pull dropbox adapter

composer require league/flysystem-dropbox

Now goto config/app.php this file & write this in providers

BackupManager\Laravel\Laravel5ServiceProvider::class,


And then publish the storage configuration file:

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="BackupManager\Laravel\Laravel5ServiceProvider"



Now Create a dropbox API

For creating this, select dropbox api app as shown in image, then select 'yes' in drop box & enter application name and create app.

Now in setting page you can see app key and app secret. Also genrate a access token on this page.

Now goto backup-manager.php file and add the below content.


'dropbox' => [
    'type' => 'Dropbox',
    'token' => 'your-token-here',
    'key' => 'your-key-here',
    'secret' => 'your-secret-here',
    'app' => 'your-app-name',
    'root' => '/backups',
],

 It will store backup in backups folder

For testing this on your app, run this command on your terminal

php artisan db:backup --database=mysql --destination=dropbox --destinationPath=`date +\%s`-laravel4.sql --compression=null

 To check the file in dropbox, go to app folder.

Thanks