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+def common = new com.mirantis.mk.Common()
+def salt = new com.mirantis.mk.Salt()
+def galera = new com.mirantis.mk.Galera()
+def python = new com.mirantis.mk.Python()
+def pepperEnv = "pepperEnv"
+
+backupNode = "none"
+primaryNodes = []
+syncedNodes = []
+galeraMembers = []
+
+if (common.validInputParam('OVERRIDE_BACKUP_NODE')) {
+    backupNode = OVERRIDE_BACKUP_NODE
+}
+
+timeout(time: 12, unit: 'HOURS') {
+    node() {
+        stage('Setup virtualenv for Pepper') {
+            python.setupPepperVirtualenv(pepperEnv, SALT_MASTER_URL, SALT_MASTER_CREDENTIALS)
+        }
+        if (backupNode.equals("none")) {
+            stage('Locate Primary component') {
+                galeraMembers = salt.getMinions(pepperEnv, "I@galera:master or I@galera:slave")
+                for (member in galeraMembers) {          // STEP 1 - Locate all nodes that belong to Primary component
+                    try {
+                        salt.minionsReachable(pepperEnv, "I@salt:master", member)
+                        memberStatus = galera.getWsrepParameters(pepperEnv, member, "wsrep_cluster_status", false)
+                        if (memberStatus.get('wsrep_cluster_status').equals("Primary")) {
+                            primaryNodes.add(member)
+                            common.infoMsg("Adding ${member} as a member of a Primary component.")
+                        } else {
+                            common.warningMsg("Ignoring ${member} node, because it's not part of a Primary component.")
+                        }
+                    } catch (Exception e) {
+                        common.warningMsg("Minion '${member}' is not reachable or is not possible to determine its status.")
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            stage('Choose backup node') {
+                backupNode = primaryNodes.sort()[0]                      // STEP 2 - Use node with lowest hostname number (last option if everything previous fails)
+            }
+        } else {
+            stage('Choose backup node') {
+                common.infoMsg("Backup node backup was overriden to ${backupNode}.")
+            }
+        }
+        stage ('Prepare for backup') {
+                salt.enforceState(pepperEnv, 'I@xtrabackup:server', ['linux.system.repo', 'xtrabackup'])
+                salt.enforceState(pepperEnv, 'I@xtrabackup:client', ['linux.system.repo', 'openssh.client'])
+        }
+        stage('Backup') {
+            common.infoMsg("Node ${backupNode} was selected as a backup node.")
+            input: "Please check selected backup node and confirm to run the backup procedure."
+            salt.cmdRun(pepperEnv, backupNode, "su root -c 'salt-call state.sls xtrabackup'")
+            salt.cmdRun(pepperEnv, backupNode, "su root -c '/usr/local/bin/innobackupex-runner.sh -s'")
+        }
+        stage('Clean-up') {
+            salt.cmdRun(pepperEnv, backupNode, "su root -c '/usr/local/bin/innobackupex-runner.sh -c'")
+        }
+    }
+}
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