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Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> On 01/28 09:27 , Timothy Murphy wrote:
>> How do I ensure that backups occur at 5am?
> 
> first, let's ask: what problem are you trying to solve?
> backuppc is designed to schedule backups intelligently, and make them go off
> when needed and when possible; not according to an inflexible schedule.
> 
> Are you trying to make them *not* happen at a particular time?
> Or is there a compelling reason to have them be attempted at 5am, no matter
> what? (it can't be guaranteed that they will occur; there may be a link
> problem, or some other physical issue).
> 
> Read the config.pl file section about 'blackouts' if you're just trying to
> keep them from happening at inopportune times.
> 
> If you really need to force one to be tried at a particular time, set up a
> cron job. There's an entry in the backuppc wiki describing how to do this.
> 

Or just restrict the wakeup time to only be 5am...

Regards,
Adam
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