[Dirvish] Inotify triggered backup

Red Mop redmopml at comcast.net
Thu Feb 7 20:29:44 UTC 2008


I basically need to know of a command-line to expire a vault or group of 
vaults, the command line to backup a vault or group of vaults, and 
self-contained config files to run them.

On Thursday 07 February 2008 01:06:26 pm Paul Slootman wrote:
> On Tue 05 Feb 2008, Red Mop wrote:
> > I'm working on an inotify triggered dirvish backup for computers that are
> > not always on.  The idea is that a script runs either on boot or in a
> > cron job on the client that creates a file on the server via ssh which
> > then activates dirvish.  Once it's working, I'll post it for anyone to
> > use.
> >
> > I have alot of it figured out, though I do have some dirvish querstions.
> >
> > I don't want to run an expire on a group of images until they are backed
> > up.  Thus, I came up with this:
>
> What exactly do you mean by the above sentence?
> In dirvish terms, an image *is* a backup. Do you want to make a copy of
> those images to some other system?
>
>
> Paul Slootman
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