FEATURE: Allow Forums to disable the Backups feature

app/assets/javascripts/admin/routes/admin-backups.js.es6

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export default Discourse.Route.extend({
         function(confirmed) {
           if (confirmed) {
             backup.destroy().then(function() {
-              self.controllerFor("adminBackupsIndex").removeObject(backup);
+              self.controllerFor("adminBackupsIndex").get('model').removeObject(backup);
             });
           }
         }

app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/admin.hbs

@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@
         {{#if currentUser.admin}}
           {{nav-item route='adminCustomize' label='admin.customize.title'}}
           {{nav-item route='adminApi' label='admin.api.title'}}
-          {{nav-item route='admin.backups' label='admin.backups.title'}}
+          {{#if siteSettings.enable_backups}}
+            {{nav-item route='admin.backups' label='admin.backups.title'}}
+          {{/if}}
         {{/if}}
         {{nav-item route='adminPlugins' label='admin.plugins.title'}}
         {{plugin-outlet name="admin-menu" connectorTagName="li"}}

app/controllers/admin/backups_controller.rb

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ require "backup_restore/backup_restore"
 
 class Admin::BackupsController < Admin::AdminController
 
+  before_action :ensure_backups_enabled
   skip_before_action :check_xhr, only: [:index, :show, :logs, :check_backup_chunk, :upload_backup_chunk]
 
   def index
@@ -178,4 +179,8 @@ class Admin::BackupsController < Admin::AdminController
     `df -Pk #{Rails.root}/public/backups | awk 'NR==2 {print $4 * 1024;}'`.to_i > size
   end
 
+  def ensure_backups_enabled
+    raise Discourse::InvalidAccess.new unless SiteSetting.enable_backups?
+  end
+
 end

app/jobs/scheduled/schedule_backup.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ module Jobs
     sidekiq_options retry: false
 
     def execute(args)
-      return unless SiteSetting.automatic_backups_enabled?
+      return unless SiteSetting.enable_backups? && SiteSetting.automatic_backups_enabled?
 
       if latest_backup = Backup.all[0]
         date = File.ctime(latest_backup.path).getutc.to_date

config/locales/server.en.yml

@@ -1159,6 +1159,7 @@ en:
     github_client_secret: "Client secret for Github authentication, registered at https://github.com/settings/applications"
 
     readonly_mode_during_backup: "Enable read only mode while taking a backup"
+    enable_backups: "Allow administrators to create backups of the forum"
     allow_restore: "Allow restore, which can replace ALL site data! Leave false unless you plan to restore a backup"
     maximum_backups: "The maximum amount of backups to keep on disk. Older backups are automatically deleted"
     automatic_backups_enabled: "Run automatic backups as defined in backup frequency"

config/site_settings.yml

@@ -1168,6 +1168,10 @@ legal:
     default: ''
 
 backups:
+  enable_backups:
+    default: true
+    shadowed_by_global: true
+    client: true
   readonly_mode_during_backup:
     default: false
   allow_restore:

spec/requests/admin/backups_controller_spec.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ RSpec.describe Admin::BackupsController do
     sign_in(admin)
   end
 
+  describe "#index" do
+    it "raises an error when backups are disabled" do
+      SiteSetting.enable_backups = false
+      get "/admin/backups.json"
+      expect(response).not_to be_success
+    end
+  end
+
   describe '#rollback' do
     it 'should rollback the restore' do
       BackupRestore.expects(:rollback!)