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+#!/bin/bash
+
+## Load action gets a first argument a DIRECTORY holding the necessary files.
+##
+##
+
+if [ -z "$SERVICE_DATASTORE" ]; then
+    echo "This script is meant to be run through 'compose' to work properly." >&2
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+depends curl
+
+usage="$exname [-h|--help] [--force|-f] DBNAME DEST_FILENAME"
+
+dbname=
+output=
+while [ "$1" ]; do
+    case "$1" in
+        "--help"|"-h")
+            print_usage
+            exit 0
+            ;;
+        "--force"|"-f")
+            force=yes
+            ;;
+        --*|-*)
+            err "Unexpected optional argument '$1'"
+            print_usage
+            exit 1
+            ;;
+        *)
+            [ -z "$dbname" ] && { dbname=$1 ; shift ; continue ; }
+            [ -z "$output" ] && { output=$1 ; shift ; continue ; }
+            err "Unexpected positional argument '$1'"
+            print_usage
+            exit 1
+        ;;
+    esac
+    shift
+done
+
+if [ -z "$dbname" ]; then
+    err "You must provide a database name as first argument."
+    print_usage
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$output" ]; then
+    err "You must provide a destination filename name as second argument."
+    print_usage
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+
+if [ -e "$output" -a -z "$force" ]; then
+    err "File '$output' exists already. Force overwrite with -f or --force."
+    print_usage
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+
+
+
+set -e
+
+## Ensure odoo is launched
+service_def=$(get_compose_service_def "$SERVICE_NAME")
+
+ADMIN_PASSWORD=$(echo "$service_def" | shyaml get-value options.admin-password) || {
+    err "Could not find 'admin-password' in $SERVICE_NAME service definition."
+    exit 1
+}
+
+
+containers="$(get_running_containers_for_service "$SERVICE_NAME")"
+
+if [ -z "$containers" ]; then
+    err "No containers running for service $DARKYELLOW$SERVICE_NAME$NORMAL."
+    die "Please ensure that $DARKYELLOW$SERVICE_NAME$NORMAL is running before using '$exname'."
+fi
+
+## XXXvlab: taking first container is probably not a good idea
+container="$(echo "$containers" | head -n 1)"
+
+## XXXvlab: taking first ip is probably not a good idea
+container_ip="$(get_docker_ips "$container" | head -n 1 | cut -f 2 -d ":")"
+
+curl -X POST \
+    -F "master_pwd=${ADMIN_PASSWORD}" \
+    -F "name=${dbname}" \
+    -F "backup_format=zip" \
+    -o "$output" \
+    http://${container_ip}:8069/web/database/backup >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
+    die "Querying odoo through curl was unsuccessfull."
+}
+
+
+info "Saved '$dbname' odoo database and filestore to '$output'."