script and play to connect sandboxes to prod

playbooks/edx-east/connect_sandbox.yml

+- name: connect a sandbox to production data
+  hosts: all
+  gather_facts: False
+  sudo: True
+  tasks:
+    - name: Dump mongo data using the cloned dbs for forums
+      shell: >
+        mongodump -d comments-prod-clone -u {{ CLONE_FORUM_USER }} -p {{ CLONE_FORUM_PASS }} -h {{ CLONE_FORUM_HOST }} --port {{ CLONE_FORUM_PORT }} -o /mnt/forum-dump -c {{ item }}
+      with_items:
+        - activities
+        - blocked_hash
+        - contents
+        - contents_tag_aggregation
+        - delayed_backend_mongoid_jobs
+        - results
+        - subscriptions
+        - users
+
+    - name: Restore the mongo data for the forums
+      shell: >
+        mongorestore --drop -d cs_comments_service -u cs_comments_service -p 'password' /mnt/forum-dump
+
+    - name: Dump mongo data using the cloned dbs for the modulestore
+      shell: >
+        mongodump -d prod-edx-clone -u {{ CLONE_MODULESTORE_USER }} -p {{ CLONE_MODULESTORE_PASS }} -h {{ CLONE_MODULESTORE_HOST }} --port {{ CLONE_MODULESTORE_PORT }} -o /mnt/modulestore-dump -c modulestore
+
+    - name: Restore the mongo data for the modulestore
+      shell: >
+        mongorestore --drop -d edxapp -u edxapp -p 'password' /mnt/modulestore-dump
+
+    - name: Remove dump files
+      shell: >
+        rm -rf {{ item }}
+      with_items:
+        - /mnt/forum-dump
+        - /mnt/modulestore-dump

util/jenkins/connect-sandbox-to-prod-clone.sh

+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Ansible provisioning wrapper script that
+# assumes the following parameters set
+# as environment variables
+#
+# - github_username
+# - server_type
+# - instance_type
+# - region
+# - aws_account
+# - keypair
+# - ami
+# - root_ebs_size
+# - security_group
+# - dns_zone
+# - dns_name
+# - environment
+# - name_tag
+
+export PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
+export BOTO_CONFIG=/var/lib/jenkins/${aws_account}.boto
+
+if [[ -z $WORKSPACE ]]; then
+    dir=$(dirname $0)
+    source "$dir/ascii-convert.sh"
+else
+    source "$WORKSPACE/configuration/util/jenkins/ascii-convert.sh"
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -f $BOTO_CONFIG ]]; then
+  echo "AWS credentials not found for $aws_account"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ -z $sandbox_to_update ]]; then
+  sandbox_to_update="${BUILD_USER}.m.sandbox.edx.org"
+fi
+
+cd $WORKSPACE/configuration/playbooks/edx-east
+ansible-playbook connect_sandbox.yml  -i $sandbox_to_update, -e@${WORKSPACE}/configuration-secure/ansible/vars/clone-db.yml --user ubuntu  -v