Script to queue backup or backup removal in BackupPC from command line
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Script to queue backup in BackupPC from command line

This script permit to queue backup (for all or specified host(s)) in BackupPC from command line. It's provide parameters permiting :

  • to specify witch type of backup to queue (full or incr) ;
  • to specify as wich user the backup is run for BackupPC ;
  • to stop running backup instead of starting new one, and how many hour(s) BackupPC could not start automatically backup ;

Usage

''' backuppcQueueBackup

Script to queue backup in BackupPC from command line

Options: --verbose,-v Increase verbosity --help,-h Display this message

--hostname,-H Only queue backup for the specified host --exclude,-x Do not queue backup for the specified host --all,-a queue backup for all BackupPC hosts --start-first,-f Start first queuing backup for this specified host(s) --includeBackupsDisableHosts Queue backup for all BackupPC hosts --type,-t Backup type : full or incr --user,-u BackupPC user that doing this action for BackupPC --stop Stop Backup instead of queuing new one --backoff During stop Backup action, say BackupPC do not automatically start backup during next x hour(s) (Default : 1 hour(s)) --dry-run,-j Perform a trial run (do nothing real) '''