1 version 0.x -- xxxxxxxxxxxxx
2 ldap handler has new options: backup method to use (ldapsearch or
3 slapcat), restart, passwordfile and binddn. Default backup method
4 is set to ldapsearch as this is safer
5 implemented fix so that the main script will echo fatal errors rather
6 than being silent about them, this means an error message every hour
7 if there is a major configuration problem (not a handler problem)
8 added vserver support to main script and to the handlers: mysql, svn, sys, rdiff
9 changes to duplicity handler :
10 "keep = yes" now disables file cleaning on desthost
11 added "sign" option for backups signing
12 added "encryptkey" option to specify the gpg key to use
13 split config into [source], [gpg] and [dest] sections
14 added "nicelevel" option
15 added "testconnect" option
16 added "sshoptions" option (will be passed to ssh/scp)
17 example.dup example config file for duplicity handler
19 version 0.5 -- April 12 2005
20 rdiff handler works when remote sshd has a banner
21 rdiff handler supports local dest
22 logfile is created if it doesn't exist
24 added optional 'nicelevel' to rdiff handler
25 fixed bug where actions were not run in numeric order.
26 improved 'when' parsing.
28 version 0.4.4 -- March 18 2005
29 results of handlers are now read line by line.
30 changes to rdiff handler: added "options", and "keep" is
31 not necessarily days now (ie, it will pass straight through to
32 rdiff-backup if the keep has a unit on it, otherwise it adds the 'D').
33 added dup handler (still pretty beta)
34 added maildir handler (very specialized handler)
35 added --run option (runs the specified action file)
36 improved sys handler, now uses hwinfo
37 added subversion hotbackup handler, svn.
38 added PATH to cron.d file, which fixes file not found errors.
40 version 0.4.2 -- Jan 6 2005
41 fixed bug which caused a report email to be sent even if no actions were run.
42 fixed bug where multiple handler status messages were ignored
43 added status in the subject line of report emails
45 version 0.4.1 -- Jan 3 2005
46 added $usecolors and now more conservative about when colors are echoed.
47 fixed major bug, 'when' actually works now.
48 replaced debug function with debug, info, warning, error, fatal.
49 added --now option to force all actions to be performed now.
51 version 0.4 -- Dec 26 2004
52 added "when" option, so that all configs can specify when
54 added reportsuccess and reportwarning config options
55 added .sys handler (hardware, packages, partitions).
57 version 0.3.4 -- Dec 8 2004
58 fixed numerical variable quoting compatibility with older wc
59 fixed stderr redirect bug
60 some comments in example.rdiff
62 version 0.3.3 -- Nov 10 2004
63 '*' (asterisk) works now in rdiff config files
64 works now with gawk as well as mawk
65 many bug fixes to ldap handler
66 paths to helper scripts can be configured in global config
67 does not require /usr/bin/stat
69 version 0.3.2 -- Sept 29 2004
70 handler scripts are no longer executable (to comply with debian policy)
71 handler error and warning messages are sent with the notify email
73 version 0.3.1 -- Sept 5 2004
75 moved sh support to a handler script
76 add test mode, where no action is taken.
78 force only root can read /etc/backup.d/*
79 fixed missing equals symbols in example.rdiff
80 changed backupninja executable to be /usr/sbin rather than /usr/bin
82 version 0.3 -- Oct 20 2004
83 ** IMPORTANT ** all config files are now ini style, not apache style
84 rewrote all scripts in bash for portability
85 added drop-in backupninja lib directory (/usr/share/backupninja)
86 all scripts are now run as root
88 version 0.2 -- Oct 14 2004
89 move distribution folder ./cron.d to ./etc/cron.d
90 fixed bug: removed printr of excludes (!)
91 added support for changing the user/group in rdiff sources.
92 added support for .mysql config files.
94 version 0.1 -- Oct 8 2004