From d81c2cb739b6ce8662558d07441d3e0c35213a6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeremy Stretch <jstretch@netboxlabs.com>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2026 09:28:05 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Closes #21951: Add convenience scripts for database
 management (#22113)

---
 scripts/drop_database.sh |  7 +++++++
 scripts/load_database.sh | 11 +++++++++++
 scripts/save_database.sh |  7 +++++++
 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 scripts/drop_database.sh
 create mode 100755 scripts/load_database.sh
 create mode 100755 scripts/save_database.sh

diff --git a/scripts/drop_database.sh b/scripts/drop_database.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..fdb2ba154
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/drop_database.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+DB=${1:-netbox}
+
+# Drop and re-create the database locally
+sudo -u postgres psql -c "drop database $DB"
+sudo -u postgres psql -c "create database $DB"
diff --git a/scripts/load_database.sh b/scripts/load_database.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..4fab3420d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/load_database.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+DB=${2:-netbox}
+
+# Drop and re-create the database locally
+sudo -u postgres psql -c "DROP DATABASE $DB"
+sudo -u postgres psql -c "CREATE DATABASE $DB"
+sudo -u postgres psql -c "GRANT CREATE ON DATABASE $DB TO $DB"
+
+# Load tables from the production dump
+sudo -u postgres psql $DB < $1
diff --git a/scripts/save_database.sh b/scripts/save_database.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..4f200877b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/save_database.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+DB=${2:-netbox}
+
+# Dump the database to a file
+sudo -u postgres pg_dump $DB > $1
+