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| -rw-r--r-- | bin/bbackupd/win32/bbackupd.conf | 106 |
1 files changed, 77 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/bin/bbackupd/win32/bbackupd.conf b/bin/bbackupd/win32/bbackupd.conf index e3898fb4..6c987f7d 100644 --- a/bin/bbackupd/win32/bbackupd.conf +++ b/bin/bbackupd/win32/bbackupd.conf @@ -12,34 +12,69 @@ DataDirectory = C:\Program Files\Box Backup\bbackupd # If you do not install it in the default location - also do not forget to # change the pid file location (below) - -# This script is run whenever bbackupd encounters a problem which requires -# the system administrator to assist: +# This script is run whenever bbackupd changes state or encounters a +# problem which requires the system administrator to assist: +# # 1) The store is full, and no more data can be uploaded. # 2) Some files or directories were not readable. -# The default script emails the system administrator. +# 3) A backup run starts or finishes. +# +# The default script emails the system administrator, except for backups +# starting and stopping, where it does nothing. +# +# NOTE: You need to edit the following variables in the script before +# enabling it: +# +# account = "accountnumber" +# sendto = "your@email.address" +# smtpserver = "your.smtp.server" +# +# You do not need to set smtpserver if the client has the SMTP Service +# installed, the script will connect directly to the SMTP service. -# NotifyScript = NotifySysadmin.sh +NotifyScript = cscript "C:\Program Files\Box Backup\NotifySysAdmin.vbs" -# A scan of the local discs will be made once an hour (approximately). -# To avoid cycles of load on the server, this time is randomly adjusted by a small +# The number of seconds between backup runs under normal conditions. To avoid +# cycles of load on the server, this time is randomly adjusted by a small # percentage as the daemon runs. UpdateStoreInterval = 3600 -# A file must have been modified at least 6 hours ago before it will be uploaded. +# The minimum age of a file, in seconds, that will be uploaded. Avoids +# repeated uploads of a file which is constantly being modified. MinimumFileAge = 21600 -# If a file is modified repeated, it won't be uploaded immediately in case it's modified again. -# However, it should be uploaded eventually. This is how long we should wait after first noticing -# a change. (1 day) +# If a file is modified repeated, it won't be uploaded immediately in case +# it's modified again, due to the MinimumFileAge specified above. However, it +# should be uploaded eventually even if it is being modified repeatedly. This +# is how long we should wait, in seconds, after first noticing a change. +# (86400 seconds = 1 day) MaxUploadWait = 86400 +# If the connection is idle for some time (e.g. over 10 minutes or 600 +# seconds, not sure exactly how long) then the server will give up and +# disconnect the client, resulting in Connection Protocol_Timeout errors +# on the server and TLSReadFailed or TLSWriteFailed errors on the client. +# Also, some firewalls and NAT gateways will kill idle connections after +# similar lengths of time. +# +# This can happen for example when most files are backed up already and +# don't need to be sent to the store again, while scanning a large +# directory, or while calculating diffs of a large file. To avoid this, +# KeepAliveTime specifies that special keep-alive messages should be sent +# when the connection is otherwise idle for a certain length of time, +# specified here in seconds. +# +# The default is that these messages are never sent, equivalent to setting +# this option to zero, but we recommend that all users enable this. + +KeepAliveTime = 120 + # Files above this size (in bytes) are tracked, and if they are renamed they will simply be # renamed on the server, rather than being uploaded again. (64k - 1) @@ -53,30 +88,38 @@ FileTrackingSizeThreshold = 65535 DiffingUploadSizeThreshold = 8192 -# The limit on how much time is spent diffing files. Most files shouldn't take very long, -# but if you have really big files you can use this to limit the time spent diffing them. +# The limit on how much time is spent diffing files, in seconds. Most files +# shouldn't take very long, but if you have really big files you can use this +# to limit the time spent diffing them. +# # * Reduce if you are having problems with processor usage. -# * Increase if you have large files, and think the upload of changes is too large and want -# to spend more time searching for unchanged blocks. +# +# * Increase if you have large files, and think the upload of changes is too +# large and you want bbackupd to spend more time searching for unchanged +# blocks. -MaximumDiffingTime = 20 +MaximumDiffingTime = 120 -# KeepAliveTime requires Gary's SSL KeepAlive patches -# KeepAliveTime = 250 # Uncomment this line to see exactly what the daemon is going when it's connected to the server. # ExtendedLogging = yes -# Use this to temporarily stop bbackupd from syncronising or connecting to the store. -# This specifies a program or script script which is run just before each sync, and ideally -# the full path to the interpreter. It will be run as the same user bbackupd is running as, -# usually root. -# The script prints either "now" or a number to STDOUT (and a terminating newline, no quotes). -# If the result was "now", then the sync will happen. If it's a number, then the script will -# be asked again in that number of seconds. -# For example, you could use this on a laptop to only backup when on a specific network. +# This specifies a program or script script which is run just before each +# sync, and ideally the full path to the interpreter. It will be run as the +# same user bbackupd is running as, usually root. +# +# The script must output (print) either "now" or a number to STDOUT (and a +# terminating newline, no quotes). +# +# If the result was "now", then the sync will happen. If it's a number, then +# no backup will happen for that number of seconds (bbackupd will pause) and +# then the script will be run again. +# +# Use this to temporarily stop bbackupd from syncronising or connecting to the +# store. For example, you could use this on a laptop to only backup when on a +# specific network, or when it has a working Internet connection. # SyncAllowScript = /path/to/intepreter/or/exe script-name parameters etc @@ -85,16 +128,21 @@ MaximumDiffingTime = 20 CommandSocket = pipe +# Uncomment the StoreObjectInfoFile to enable the experimental archiving +# of the daemon's state (including client store marker and configuration) +# between backup runs. This saves time and increases efficiency when +# bbackupd is frequently stopped and started, since it removes the need +# to rescan all directories on the remote server. However, it is new and +# not yet heavily tested, so use with caution. + +StoreObjectInfoFile = C:\Program Files\Box Backup\bbackupd\bbackupd.state Server { PidFile = C:\Program Files\Box Backup\bbackupd\bbackupd.pid } -# StoreObjectInfoFile requires Gary's client marker serialisation patch -# StoreObjectInfoFile = C:\Program Files\Box Backup\bbackupd\bbackupd.dat -# # BackupLocations specifies which locations on disc should be backed up. Each # directory is in the format # |