Re: [Bacula-users] backup trigger script

2005-07-07 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 01:55:20PM +0200, Sebastian Stark wrote: I want to write a script that laptop users can run to trigger a backup of their laptop. Scheduling does not work for them because the laptops are connected to the net very irregularly. The idea is to plug the ethernet, log

Re: [Bacula-users] backup trigger script

2005-07-07 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 03:12:08PM +0200, Arno Lehmann wrote: If you use SMB shares, you might even trigger the backup by logging in - you could add that function to the logon script. This would have the advantage that no actin would be required of your users. However, remote users logging

Re: [Bacula-users] backup trigger script

2005-07-07 Thread Arno Lehmann
Phil Stracchino wrote: On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 03:12:08PM +0200, Arno Lehmann wrote: If you use SMB shares, you might even trigger the backup by logging in - you could add that function to the logon script. This would have the advantage that no actin would be required of your users.

Re: [Bacula-users] backup trigger script

2005-07-07 Thread Sebastian Stark
Thanks for all the input. This is a bit too simple because it does not check anything like if there's a job running or some other bconsole session running and so on. I wrote something, maybe it's useful for others. It's available via subversion from here: