Re: [BackupPC-users] No emails being sent for backup failures
2009-08-27 17:39:45
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
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