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.TH drakbackup.conf 5 "March 2004" Mandrakesoft "System Utilities"
.SH NAME
drakbackup.conf
.SH DESCRIPTION
Drakbackup uses a number of configuration file options to store the user's preferences as to what/where/when data is backed up. Normally these options are set from withing the GUI, but it is also possible to manually edit the file. This manpage attempts to explain the recognized options and what they are used for.
The default configuration file is located in:
Root Mode: /etc/drakxtools/drakbackup/drakbackup.conf
User Mode: ~/.drakbackup/drakbackup.conf
.B "Option definitions"
(all options are either =1, or have some text/numeric value or list of values):
.B
SYS_FILES
Comma separated list of system directories to backup.
.B
HOME_FILES
Comma separated list of user home directories to backup.
.B
OTHER_FILES
Comma separated list of other files to backup.
.B
PATH_TO_SAVE
Default Hard Drive path to create backup files in.
Root Mode: default is /var/lib/drakbackup
User Mode: default is ~/.drakbackup/backups
.B
NO_SYS_FILES
Don't backup system files (default for non\-root).
.B
NO_USER_FILES
Don't backup user files.
.B
BACKUPIGNORE
Honor .backupignore files in backup directories.
.B
OPTION_COMP
Compression option (tar.gz, tar.bz2, tar \- tar.gz is default).
.B
NO_BROWSER_CACHE
Skip web browser cache.
.B
CDRW
Backup media is re\-writable CD.
.B
DVDR
Backup media is recordable DVD (not fully supported yet).
.B
DVDRW
Backup media is recordable DVD+RW.
.B
DVDRAM
Backup media is DVDRAM (not fully supported yet).
.B
NET_PROTO
Network protocol to use for remote backups: (ftp, rsync, ssh, or webdav)
.B
HOST_NAME
Remote backup host.
.B
HOST_PATH
Backup storage path or module on remote host.
.B
REMEMBER_PASS
Remember password on remote host in config file.
.B
USER_KEYS
Ssh keys are already setup for communicating with remote host.
.B
DRAK_KEYS
Use special drakbackup generated host keys.
(requires perl\-Expect)
.B
USE_EXPECT
Use expect to do the whole scp transfer, without keys.
(requires perl\-Expect)
.B
LOGIN
Remote host login name.
.B
PASSWD
Password on remote host (if REMEMBER_PASS is enabled).
.B
DAEMON_MEDIA
Daemon mode backup via given media.
(hd, cd, tape, ftp, rsync, ssh, or webdav)
.B
HD_QUOTA
Use quota to limit hard drive space used for backups.
(not supported yet)
.B
USE_HD
Use Hard Drive for backups.
(currently all modes use HD also for temporary storage)
.B
MAX_SPACE
Maximum Hard Drive Space(MB) to consume for backups.
.B
USE_CD
Use CD for backups.
.B
USE_NET
Use network for backups (driven by NET_PROTO).
.B
USE_TAPE
Use tape for backup.
.B
DEL_HD_FILES
Delete local hard drive tar files after backup to other media.
.B
TAPE_NOREWIND
Use non\-rewinding tape device.
.B
CD_TIME
Length of CD media (not currently utilized).
.B
DAEMON_TIME_SPACE
Interval between daemon backup runs (hourly, daily, weekly, custom).
.B
CD_WITH_INSTALL_BOOT
Build a bootable restore CD (currently not utilized).
.B
CD_DEVICE
Cdrecord style CD device name (ie: 1,3,0, or ATAPI:/dev/hdc).
.B
USER_MAIL
User to send backup results to via email.
.B
SMTP_SERVER
Mail server to use for sending mail.
.B
SEND_MAIL
Do send backup results via email.
.B
TAPE_DEVICE
Device to use for tape backup (ie: /dev/st0).
.B
MEDIA_ERASE
Erase media before new backup (applies to tape, CD).
.B
MEDIA_EJECT
Eject media after backup completes.
.B
MULTI_SESSION
Allow muliple sessions to be written to CD media.
.B
SYS_INCREMENTAL_BACKUPS
Do incremental or differential backups of system files.
.B
USER_INCREMENTAL_BACKUPS
Do incremental or differential backups of user files.
.B
OTHER_INCREMENTAL_BACKUPS
Do incremental or differential backups if other files.
.B
SYS_DIFFERENTIAL_BACKUPS
Do differential backups of system files.
.B
USER_DIFFERENTIAL_BACKUPS
Do differential backups of user files.
.B
OTHER_DIFFERENTIAL_BACKUPS
Do differential backups if other files.
.B
NO_CRITICAL_SYS
Do not backup critical system files: (passwd, fstab, group, mtab)
.B
CRITICAL_SYS
Do backup above system files.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
/usr/share/doc/mandrake/en/Drakxtools-Guide.html/drakbackup.html
.SH AUTHOR
Stew Benedict <sbenedict@mandrakesoft.com>
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