Use the schedule tab in the BackupPC config. For the host(s) that you want to start first, edit the schedule in the per host config file. Set those host(s) back-up window to begin however many hour(s) earlier than your default schedule.
Paul Herron ----- Original Message ----- From: gregrwm (p...@whitleymott.net) Date: 10/25/21 01:53 pm To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Sender Auth Unverified] [BackupPC-users] how might i backup the hosts in the order i wish? i want certain hosts done first, so they are more likely finished when things get busy in the morning. i could probably forsake the backuppc wakeup procedure and invoke either BackupPC_dump or _serverMesg from a script. but with a tidbit of insider knowledge maybe i could let backuppc initiate the backups and still get the order i want. might there be a magic poke, tweak, or finagle to set the order? any clues? thank you, greg _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: https://github.com/backuppc/backuppc/wiki Project: https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/
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