+1 for cron email and for --print-statistics as well, I have no problems with these.
of course, mentioned nagios solution might be interesting too, but I will try it when I will have extra time to configure nagios ;-) (since I have never seen it yet live...). best, vdm . On 9. 12. 2011 15:27, c...@bus.net wrote: > On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 06:12:17AM -0800, Adrian Klaver wrote: >> On Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:31:43 pm Arun Shrimali wrote: >>> Dear All, >>> >>> I have configured rdiffbackup for my server, which is working perfectly for >>> daily incremental remote backup. >>> >>> But to confirm that the backup has been done successfully, I have to go to >>> backup server and check the file /rdiff-backup-data/backup.log >>> >>> Is there any other way (through e-mail) to confirm that backup has been >>> done successfully.... >> >> Don't know if this would work for you but I have several backups running via >> cron jobs and I get an email though cron. The amount of information is >> controllable through the -vX switch where X is an integer 0-9 indicating >> increasing verbosity. >> > > +1 for cron email. Except I use --print-statistics > > > _______________________________________________ > rdiff-backup-users mailing list at rdiff-backup-users@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/rdiff-backup-users > Wiki URL: http://rdiff-backup.solutionsfirst.com.au/index.php/RdiffBackupWiki >
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