Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Question about schedule

2008-07-22 02:28:29
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Question about schedule
From: Arno Lehmann <al AT its-lehmann DOT de>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:28:12 +0200
Hi,

21.07.2008 11:11, Ulrich Walter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have to "schedule"-definitions for a job to run at 00:10am and at01:10am 
> every day. But what does the director do, when the machine is switched off?

Nothing, obviouly ;-)

> Will the director make up the undone jobs?

No.

> If he does not, what kind of alternative is applicable?

Do the scheduling externally.

For example, on SUSE, create a file in /etc/cron.daily/ which contains 
something like

echo 'run job=DailyBackup yes'|bconsole -c /etc/bacula/bconsole.conf

(Actually, I'd do it a bit more sophisticated, but I hope you get the 
point...)

> I'm working on alternating shifts, so the times the computer is running are 
> very irregular.

Arno

> Uli
> 

-- 
Arno Lehmann
IT-Service Lehmann
www.its-lehmann.de

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