On 07/08 11:08 , Filipe Brandenburger wrote:
> Yes, I would suggest decoupling the start time for the
> BackupPC_nightly job from the obscure setting of being the first hour
> on which WakeupSchedule is set to.
> 
> I believe it would be much more clear if there was a separate
> NightlyWakeupSchedule or such setting that would specify at which time
> that process would start running. BackupPC would wake up on either
> WakeupSchedule or NightlyWakeupSchedule, and then would decide if it
> would run backups or BackupPC_nightly (or both) based on that hour
> being on the first, second, or both variables. In that case, it would
> also be much easier to set a sensible default time for
> BackupPC_nightly to run.
> 
> Also, as an aside, the process should probably be renamed to
> BackupPC_daily, as it makes more sense to run it during the day when
> backups are not running. Isn't that right?

I think these are superior ideas, and should be adopted.

-- 
Carl Soderstrom
Systems Administrator
Real-Time Enterprises
www.real-time.com

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