Yaroslav Halchenko writes:
> I have a set of users who copy data (a lot) to the server for temporary
> usage - to run computation.
>
> Usually I keep around 5 full backups (going up to 5 month back) and
> incrementals each day of the week, but for those guys I need a separate
> policy -- like only last 3 days backup, since otherwise they fill up the
> backuppc pool pretty quickly.
>
> Can it be done from within configuration
> somehow? May be two split configs for the same host with non-overlapping
> configurations which one backups which parts...
>
> or should I simply compose a cron job which would manually to remove all
> but 3 most recent entries... something like:
> rm -rf `/bin/ls -d */f%2fraid/fhome/fneurosci | grep -v new | tail -n +4`
> ?
Just create a per-PC config.pl for each of those clients and
set $Conf{FullKeepCnt}, $Conf{FullPeriod} as needed.
Craig
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