txoof wrote: > Update: > > BackupPC sent an email this morning for the system in question. The mail was > for a system that has had 16.5 days since its last backup. Is there a > setting that I'm missing? Or is this controlled only by EMailNotifyMinDays? > From my understanding of the documents, the email should come after 3 days of > no backups. Any ideas what's going on?
http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#item__conf_emailnotifyoldbackupdays_ > $Conf{EMailNotifyOldBackupDays} = 7.0; > > How old the most recent backup has to be before notifying user. > When there have been no backups in this number of days the user is > sent an email. See also http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#item__conf_emailnotifymindays_ > $Conf{EMailNotifyMinDays} = 2.5; > > Minimum period between consecutive emails to a single user. This > tries to keep annoying email to users to a reasonable level. Email > checks are done nightly, so this number is effectively rounded up (ie: > 2.5 means a user will never receive email more than once every 3 days). To do what you are trying to do, change EMailNotifyOldBackupDays to 3 and EMailNotifyMinDays to 0.5. Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/