It’s a canary. The day it’s not in your email is the day you start to sweat about Backuppc.
Thanks, Greg Harris > On Jan 31, 2023, at 3:55 PM, Kenneth Porter <sh...@sewingwitch.com> wrote: > > My company has a laptop that spends most of its time on a shelf, not in use. > So I'm constantly seeing a daily BackupPC alert in my email that the machine > hasn't been backed up recently. > > How do others deal with this situation, with machines that are rarely > connected to the LAN for backup? > > An additional problem is that the machine might only be connected for a short > period, so the server might miss that window and fail to back it in the short > period it's connected, as it's busy with other backups. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > _______________________________________________ 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/