Fantastic!

Now to find a way to change all the 'hosts' from IP to alias without burning down the current backups....

On 19-05-2017 15:14, Nicholas Hall wrote:

See https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/BackupPC.html#_conf_clientnamealias_

 

You can setup hosts using any name such as "database_prod" then use ClientNameAlias to point to it's real resolvable hostname or IP address.

On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 2:02 PM l, rick <rick.l AT lime-it DOT us> wrote:

Not a bad idea you have there. However I choose to keep the transmission
of backup data out of the DNS loop. Unless I'm not understanding your
method?

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