# -*-Mode: perl-*- # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Flexbackup configuration file # check "flexbackup -help" for usage information # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # General configuration section # Archive type? afio, dump, tar, cpio, star, pax, zip, lha, ar, shar # 'copy' or 'rsync' are extra options if running in archive-to-disk mode. # 'filelist' dumps a list of files in your cwd - for debugging setup/exclusion $type = 'afio'; # Configure backup "sets". # Not needed if you use "-dir " to backup one tree at a time. # Each set is a simple space-separated list of filesystems # Remote filesystems should denoted as 'host:dir' # You can use anything (other than 'all') as set names # # Example: # $set{'set1'} = "/home /usr"; # $set{'set2'} = "/dir3 machine2:/dir4 machine3:/dir5"; # # "-set all" will back up all defined sets. If you are doing a full backup # using tapes, each "set" will go onto a different tape and you will be # prompted for tape change in between. # $set{'backup'} = "/home"; # Subtree pruning # A space-separated list of directories to prune from each backup. # Key is a filesystem or host:dir spec as outlined above # regular expressions allowed (not shell-type wildcards!) $prune{'/'} = "tmp proc"; # Compression $compress = 'gzip'; # one of false/gzip/bzip2/lzop/zip/compress/hardware $compr_level = '4'; # compression level (1-9) (for gzip/bzip2/lzop/zip) # Buffering program - to help streaming $buffer = 'buffer'; # one of false/buffer/mbuffer $buffer_megs = '10'; # buffer memory size (in megabytes) $buffer_fill_pct = '75'; # start writing when buffer this percent full $buffer_pause_usec = '100'; # pause after write (tape devices only) # Device to backup to. -->> non-rewinding version, please! <<-- # # Examples: # Linux SCSI: /dev/nst0 Linux IDE: /dev/nht0 # Linux ftape: /dev/nqft0 FreeBSD SCSI: /dev/nrsa0 (4.x compat device node) # FreeBSD SCSI: /dev/nsa0 (5.x) # # If a directory, will archive to files in that directory rather than a device # If "host:/dev/tapedevice", will use remote tape drive via rsh/ssh # $device = '/dev/tape'; # Block size (in kilobytes!) to use for archive programs and dd. Default is # 10 for most things. Some tape drives need 32 or 64. Set to '0' to # disable all blocking $blksize = '10'; # Block size (in bytes!) to use for the tape device, with "mt setblk" or # equivalent. If set to 0, will use "variable" block size for the tape # device (which is recommended). Comment out or set to "$blksize * 1024" to # have it be the same as the archiver block size above. $mt_blksize = "0"; # Padding. True to pad blocks to blocksize # (devices only, not used when archiving to files) $pad_blocks = 'true'; # Other global flags $remoteshell = 'ssh'; # command for remote shell (rsh/ssh/ssh2) $remoteuser = ''; # if non-null, secondary username for remote shells $label = 'true'; # somehow store identifying label in archive? $verbose = 'true'; # echo each file? $sparse = 'true'; # handle sparse files? $indexes = 'true'; # false to turn off all table-of-contents support # If backing up to files, use static filenames - no date stamp # (same level backup of same directory will overwrite old backups) $staticfiles = 'false'; # True to try and preserve file access times during backup, if the selected # archive program can do so. Note that if this is true, -cnewer checks (file # permission/status changes only, not content) are turned off when deciding # which files to archive on the local system. $atime_preserve = 'false'; # Span across filesytems? ("dump" will ignore this option) # Set to "false" (don't) , "local" (all but nfs/smbfs), or "all" (everything) $traverse_fs = 'false'; # Exclude files that match these *regular expressions* (not shell wildcards) # from the backups (no affect on 'dump' archives). You can list more than one, # just keep incrementing the index in the brackets for each. Also, strip off # leading directories (the filesystem specs above or the "-dir" flag). # Matches paths, not filenames, so put .* on the front/back as needed. # Comment these out to exclude nothing. $exclude_expr[0] = '.*/[Cc]ache/.*'; $exclude_expr[1] = '.*~$'; # If true (default), and using a tape device, level zero "set" backups # assume you want to erase and use a new tape for each set. If false, level # zero "set" backups append to tapes. To force an erase for any backup, # use "-erase" on the commandline. $erase_tape_set_level_zero = 'true'; # Set this to "true" to make erase operations just call "mt rewind" - not # "mt rewind' followed by "mt erase". (For some tape drives, erase takes # hours rather than seconds or is otherwise undesirable) $erase_rewind_only = 'false'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Log/stamp files, path for temporary files $logdir = '/var/log/flexbackup'; # directory for log files $comp_log = 'gzip'; # compress log? false/gzip/bzip2/lzop/compress/zip $staticlogs = 'false'; # static log filenames w/ no date stamp $prefix = ''; # log files will start with this prefix $tmpdir = '/tmp'; # used for temporary refdate files, etc $stampdir = '/var/lib/flexbackup'; # directory for backup timestamps $index = '/var/lib/flexbackup/index'; # DB filename for tape indexes $keyfile = '00-index-key'; # filename for keyfile if archiving to dir $sprefix = ''; # stamp files will start with this prefix # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'afio' only # File extensions that should not be compressed (seperate with spaces) $afio_nocompress_types = 'mp3 MP3 Z z gz gif zip ZIP lha jpeg jpg JPG taz tgz deb rpm bz2 lzo'; # True to show block numbers $afio_echo_block = 'false'; # Files less than this size (kilobytes) won't be compressed $afio_compress_threshold = '3'; # Maximum amount of memory (megabytes) to use for temporary storage of # compression results. If a compressed file is bigger than this, compression # will have to run twice on the file (see manpage). $afio_compress_cache_size = '2'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'tar' only # True to show record numbers $tar_echo_record_num = 'false'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'cpio' only # Format of cpio archive $cpio_format = 'newc'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'dump' only # Estimated tape size (in kilobytes). This number doesn't really do much # but help 'dump' get size estimates if set to zero uses 'dump -a' $dump_length = '0'; # True to use /etc/dumpdates (could mess things up if you dump subdirectories # of mount points). False to use flexbackup's timestamps. $dump_use_dumpdates = 'false'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'star' only # Use fifo (buffering)? (you probably want to set $buffer=false above if so) $star_fifo = 'true'; # Handle ACLs? $star_acl = 'true'; # Format of star archive $star_format = 'exustar'; # True to show block numbers $star_echo_block_num = 'false'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'pax' only # Format of pax archive $pax_format = 'ustar'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'zip' only # File extensions that should not be compressed (seperate with spaces) $zip_nocompress_types = 'mp3 MP3 Z z gz gif zip ZIP lha jpeg jpg JPG taz tgz deb rpm bz2 lzo'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Parameters for 'package delta' backups # Archive a list of all installed packages in the top level of each backup? # Can be 'false', 'true' (save it for any backup), or # 'rootonly' (saves list only if the filesystem is '/') $pkgdelta_archive_list = 'rootonly'; # Archive files not "owned" by packages? $pkgdelta_archive_unowned = 'true'; # Archive any package-owned files which have been modified? $pkgdelta_archive_changed = 'true'; # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # Paths to commands. Default will look for them in $PATH. Use this if # you want to set commands explicitly. You can use full paths or just # change command names. # # Example: If GNU tar is called "gtar" on your system: # $path{'tar'} = 'gtar'; # # Or can be used to "sudo" certain commands. Examples: # $path{'find'} = 'sudo find'; # $path{'dump'} = 'sudo dump'; # $path{'afio'} = 'sudo -u nonrootuser afio'; # # ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # mt operation overrides. Set if flexbackup doesn't know the right mt # command(s) for your OS/device, or you want to override things. # # Example: use "mt status" instead of "mt tell" # $mt{'tell'} = 'status'; ###################################################################### # # $Id: flexbackup.conf,v 1.74 2003/09/21 22:59:58 edwinh Exp $ # $Name: $ # # Leave '1;' on the the next line - for perl 'require' 1;