BACKUPNINJA.CONF - Configuration file(s) for backupninja (1).

BACKUPNINJA was written by the riseup.net collective. riseup November 19, 2005 BACKUPNINJA.CONF(5)

backupninja.conf is the general configuration file. In this file you can set the log level and change the default directory locations. You can force a different general configuration file with "backupninja -f /path/to/conf".

BACKUPNINJA.CONF - Configuration file(s) for backupninja(1).

loglevel How verbose to make the logs. 5 = Debugging messages 4 = Informational messages 3 = Warnings 2 = Errors 1 = Fatal errors reportprom Produce prometheus metrics of backup status. Requires `prometheus-node-exporter` to be installed. reportemail Send a summary of the backup status to this email address. reportsuccess If set to 'yes', a report email will be generated even if all modules reported success. reportinfo If set to 'yes', info messages from handlers will be sent into the email. reportwarning If set to 'yes', a report email will be generated even if there was no error. reportspace If set to 'yes', disk space usage will be included in the backup email report. reporthost Where to rsync the backupninja.log to be aggregated in a ninjareport. reportuser What user to connect to reporthost to sync the backupninja.log reportdirectory Where on the reporthost should the report go. reportwrap Number of columns the email report body should wrap to. logfile The path of the logfile. configdirectory The directory where all the backup action configuration files live. admingroup Administration user group that is allowed to read/write configuration files in configdirectory.scriptdirectory Where backupninja handler scripts are found. usecolors If set to 'yes', use colors in the log file and debug output. when When to process each configuration file. The value used here will be applied for each configuration file. It is possible to override this "when" in each configuration file, see also section "Scheduling" in backup.d(5). For example: when = sundays at 02:00 when = 30th at 22 when = 30 at 22:00 when = everyday at 01 <-- the default when = Tuesday at 05:00 These values for 'when' are equivalent: when = tuesday at 05:30 when = TUESDAYS at 05 These values for 'when' are invalid: when = tuesday at 2am when = tuesday at 2 when = tues at 02 DEFAULTS loglevel = 4 reportemail = root reportsuccess = yes reportinfo = no reportspace = no reporthost = reportuser = ninja reportdirectory = /var/lib/backupninja/reports reportwrap = 1000 logfile = /var/log/backupninja.log configdirectory = /etc/backup.d admingroup = root scriptdirectory = /usr/share/backupninja usecolors = yes when = everyday at 01:00

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