Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: > It would also be nice at times to be able to one-time-schedule the next > backup of a particular host to be a full backup (for instance, if you knew > that you'd just added some data). The way to do this right now is: > - Start the backup right now while you're thinking of it, and hope you don't > irritate people too much by doing a backup in the middle of the day (or > whatever other time it is). > - Try to remember to start the backup later on, when it won't irritate > people. > - Set up a cron or at job to schedule the backup. > > It would be nice to be able to schedule future jobs from within the web > interface tho. Perhaps have it call 'at', or else use some sort of internal > persistence mechanism? > It would also be nice to be able to tell the server "don't back up this host tonight". Some of my users run cpu-intensive jobs overnight, which need to be complete by the next morning, and which would get slowed down by a backup occurring right in the middle of it.
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