Author: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo AT wpkg DOT org>
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:15:12 +0100
Is it possible to make BackupPC send an email after a successful backup? Right now, I only see it will notify on backup failures. -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org -- Download Intel® Paralle
Author: Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <chrome AT real-time DOT com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:02:34 -0600
This has been asked several times in the past. Usually it's been pointed out that it's a poor idea; since it's backwards of the Unix philosophy that 'no news is good news', which is based on the fact
Author: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo AT wpkg DOT org>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:44:35 +0100
Unless your mailing system on the backup host broke down while the backups are failing, too. Or you want to graph some stats etc. Thanks for pointing out. -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org -- Dow
Author: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:46:15 -0600
Yes, it is really better to just look at your host summary page often enough to catch problems before they are serious. If you need an email reminder, just mail yourself the link every morning - and
Author: Timothy J Massey <tmassey AT obscorp DOT com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:13:36 -0500
Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo AT wpkg DOT org> wrote on 03/10/2010 12:44:35 PM: backup? backwards of fact A daily e-mail is *not* the right tool for either of those jobs: status monitoring or statistics