Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] "Window" statement in schedule

2009-01-19 18:41:50
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] "Window" statement in schedule
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 18:39:29 -0500
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Jean Gobin wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm wondering whether a "window" functionnality exists in the current version 
> of Bacula. 
> 
> I explain: we have several jobs executing. And for some reasons, one of them 
> was delayed until business hours. The only problem is that this job starts by 
> executing a script which shuts an application down before moving files, then 
> restarts it. That was not truly welcome during the day ...
> 
> Do you think a "Window" statement, specifying start and end times for a job 
> to execute would come in a handy for this? 
> 
> Something like:
> 
> window <start hour> <stop hour> <allowed days>
> 
> Where <start hour> and <stop hour> would be formatted like hh:mm:ss, and 
> <allowed days> would be [Mon|Tue|Web|Thu|Fri|Sat|Sun], to take into account 
> possible maintenance days. 
> 
> This new thread opened as per Bruno F. request. 

It would make life a little easier, yes, but there are similar existing
options to do the same time. Max Run Time, Max Wait Time, and maybe one
other all come to mind. Check them out.

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