Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] "Window" statement in schedule

2009-01-19 23:22:00
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] "Window" statement in schedule
From: "Jean Gobin" <jgobin AT strozllc DOT com>
To: <Bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:18:59 -0500
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Yes, that's how I do it now.

I was just wondering if this feature would have been interesting to
implement.

J.


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From: John Drescher
To: bacula-users
Sent: Jan 19, 2009 8:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] "Window" statement in schedule

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
wrote:
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> Jean Gobin wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm wondering whether a "window" functionnality exists in the current
version of Bacula.
>>
>> I explain: we have several jobs executing. And for some reasons, one of
them was delayed until business hours. The only problem is that this job
starts by executing a script which shuts an application down before moving
files, then restarts it. That was not truly welcome during the day ...
>>
>> Do you think a "Window" statement, specifying start and end times for a
job to execute would come in a handy for this?
>>
>> Something like:
>>
>> window <start hour> <stop hour> <allowed days>
>>
>> Where <start hour> and <stop hour> would be formatted like hh:mm:ss, and
<allowed days> would be [Mon|Tue|Web|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun], to take into account
possible maintenance days.
>>
>> This new thread opened as per Bruno F. request.
>
> It would make life a little easier, yes, but there are similar existing
> options to do the same time. Max Run Time, Max Wait Time, and maybe one
> other all come to mind. Check them out.
>

Or check the time in the run before script that stops the services.
Return an error and the job will not run.

John

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