Do you have DIRMC set? My experience is that supersedes any normal exclude rules, though would only backup the directories and not their contents. I think exclude.dir would work to exclude that path and avoid the directories being backed up, though.
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 03:59:47PM +0000, Loon, Eric van (ITOP DI) - KLM wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I'm trying to exclude a directory called /tech/splunk (including all > subdirectories) through a client option set. The exclude on the client seem > to be processed OK: > > [root@hostname ~]# dsmc q inclexcl|grep splunk > Exclude All /tech/splunk/.../* Server > > But when I run an incremental on /tech, I do see subdirectories being backed > up: > > Incremental backup of volume '/tech' > Directory--> 1,024 /tech/splunk/etc [Sent] > Directory--> 1,024 /tech/splunk/var [Sent] > Directory--> 1,024 /tech/splunk/var/run [Sent] > Successful incremental backup of '/tech' > > I don't understand why, what am I doing wrong here? Thanks for any help in > advance! > > > Kind regards, > > Eric van Loon > > Air France/KLM Core Infra > ******************************************************** > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.klm.com__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!g42kTl8HJ8JxbVJ1A40Zb9fXV8E9lnOPTSU5QvlEdQAVjSL3ipdypfRwLqD5zxRFgyzCjalDnKMBFkvzrNrVPw$ > . This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged > material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you > are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, > copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or > attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received > this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, > and delete this message. > > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its > employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of > this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch > Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered > number 33014286 > ******************************************************** -- -- Skylar Thompson (skyl...@u.washington.edu) -- Genome Sciences Department (UW Medicine), System Administrator -- Foege Building S046, (206)-685-7354 -- Pronouns: He/Him/His
