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enable_pre-action_script_for_multiple_backup_configuration_directories [2012/04/06 06:04] henri [Install pre-action script into multiple LBackup configuration directories] |
enable_pre-action_script_for_multiple_backup_configuration_directories [2012/04/06 07:03] henri [Install pre-action script into multiple LBackup configuration directories] |
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| **Assumptions** | **Assumptions** | ||
| - | * Backup configurations are located within ///etc/lbackup/// directory. | + | * Backup configurations are located within // /etc/lbackup/ // directory. |
| + | * You have not created sub-directories for configuration files (eg. to sort into specific groups) | ||
| * Pre-Action you wish to copy into all configuration directories is //BACKUP-200-ReportBackupDiskUsagePercentage.bash// | * Pre-Action you wish to copy into all configuration directories is //BACKUP-200-ReportBackupDiskUsagePercentage.bash// | ||
| * You are using a BASH shell (if you are using a different shell then there is probably a better approach). | * You are using a BASH shell (if you are using a different shell then there is probably a better approach). | ||
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| The command above generates a file ///tmp/lbackup-config-backup-__dateandtime__.tar.gz//, which you should check and then move to somewhere else preferably offsite. If you would prefer to use a differnt utility to perform the backup go ahead; rsync, lbackup, cp are all possibilities. Do whatever works for you. Just check that what ever method you seattle on is preserving the meta-data you require. | The command above generates a file ///tmp/lbackup-config-backup-__dateandtime__.tar.gz//, which you should check and then move to somewhere else preferably offsite. If you would prefer to use a differnt utility to perform the backup go ahead; rsync, lbackup, cp are all possibilities. Do whatever works for you. Just check that what ever method you seattle on is preserving the meta-data you require. | ||
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| - | * TIP : Use a revision control system such as git to manage your configuration directories. | + | * TIP : Use a revision control system such as [[git-scm.com/|git]] to manage your configuration directories. |
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| **Step 2** \\ | **Step 2** \\ | ||