Thanks guys for the responses... I'm up and running
now with multiple hosts & variable directories.
--- Tony Molloy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 20 April 2006 03:59, jamsda wrote:
> > Ok,
> >
> > my config.pl/hosts (after install) were placed in
> the
> > conf/ dir. The pc/target_host-x/ directories have
> all
> > the data I backed up in it. I didn't realize I
> could
> > copy the config.pl from the conf/ dir to each
> > pc/target_hostx/ directories and specify the
> options
> > for each host. Thanks, I'll try that.
> >
> >
> > Jim
>
> No, No!
>
> Leave the config.pl file in conf where it is. This
> specifies the defaults
> for the various parameters. In the pc/hostname
> directories put config.pl
> files with contents which override the defaults in
> the main config.pl
> files in conf.
>
>
> Here is an example of a pc/config.pl file
>
> # Full backup every week
> $Conf{FullPeriod} = 6.97;
>
> # Keep 4 backups @ 1 week, Weeks: 0 1 2 3
> $Conf{FullKeepCnt} = [4];
>
> # Incremental backup daily and keep 6
> $Conf{IncrPeriod} = 0.97;
> $Conf{IncrKeepCnt} = 6;
>
> # Don't use partial backups
> $Conf{PartialAgeMax} = -1;
>
> # Don't do backups between 3am and Midnight
> # Servers should be backed up overnight
> $Conf{BlackoutGoodCnt} = 0;
> $Conf{BlackoutBadPingLimit} = 3;
> $Conf{BlackoutPeriods} = [
> {
> hourBegin => 3.0,
> hourEnd => 24.0,
> weekDays => [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6],
> },
> ];
> $Conf{XferMethod} = 'rsync';
> $Conf{RsyncShareName} = ['/etc', '/home', '/root',
> '/usr/local'];
>
> $Conf{CompressLevel} = 0;
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Tony
> >
> > --- jamsda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've got backuppc running successfully
> tunnelling
> > > ssh
> > > with rsync; seem's to be an awsome application.
> > >
> > > My question is if I have multiple hosts with
> various
> > > different mount points, how do I specify them in
> > > config.pl and hosts file? For example,
> > > "target_host1"
> > > gets [/data, /home, /etc] backed up, and
> > > "target_host2" gets [/usr/local, /opt] backed
> up.
> > >
> > > How do you specify this when there's only one
> > > instance
> > > of $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [/data, /home,
> /etc];?
> > >
> > > How would I do ie:
> > > $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [/data, /home, /etc];
> > > (target_host1)
> > >
> > > and:
> > > $Conf{RsyncShareName} = [/usr/local /opt];
> > > (target_host2)
> > >
> > > Is this possible?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jim
> > >
> > >
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