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
10 version 0.5 -- April 12 2005
11 rdiff handler works when remote sshd has a banner
12 rdiff handler supports local dest
13 logfile is created if it doesn't exist
15 added optional 'nicelevel' to rdiff handler
16 fixed bug where actions were not run in numeric order.
17 improved 'when' parsing.
19 version 0.4.4 -- March 18 2005
20 results of handlers are now read line by line.
21 changes to rdiff handler: added "options", and "keep" is
22 not necessarily days now (ie, it will pass straight through to
23 rdiff-backup if the keep has a unit on it, otherwise it adds the 'D').
24 added dup handler (still pretty beta)
25 added maildir handler (very specialized handler)
26 added --run option (runs the specified action file)
27 improved sys handler, now uses hwinfo
28 added subversion hotbackup handler, svn.
29 added PATH to cron.d file, which fixes file not found errors.
31 version 0.4.2 -- Jan 6 2005
32 fixed bug which caused a report email to be sent even if no actions were run.
33 fixed bug where multiple handler status messages were ignored
34 added status in the subject line of report emails
36 version 0.4.1 -- Jan 3 2005
37 added $usecolors and now more conservative about when colors are echoed.
38 fixed major bug, 'when' actually works now.
39 replaced debug function with debug, info, warning, error, fatal.
40 added --now option to force all actions to be performed now.
42 version 0.4 -- Dec 26 2004
43 added "when" option, so that all configs can specify when
45 added reportsuccess and reportwarning config options
46 added .sys handler (hardware, packages, partitions).
48 version 0.3.4 -- Dec 8 2004
49 fixed numerical variable quoting compatibility with older wc
50 fixed stderr redirect bug
51 some comments in example.rdiff
53 version 0.3.3 -- Nov 10 2004
54 '*' (asterisk) works now in rdiff config files
55 works now with gawk as well as mawk
56 many bug fixes to ldap handler
57 paths to helper scripts can be configured in global config
58 does not require /usr/bin/stat
60 version 0.3.2 -- Sept 29 2004
61 handler scripts are no longer executable (to comply with debian policy)
62 handler error and warning messages are sent with the notify email
64 version 0.3.1 -- Sept 5 2004
66 moved sh support to a handler script
67 add test mode, where no action is taken.
69 force only root can read /etc/backup.d/*
70 fixed missing equals symbols in example.rdiff
71 changed backupninja executable to be /usr/sbin rather than /usr/bin
73 version 0.3 -- Oct 20 2004
74 ** IMPORTANT ** all config files are now ini style, not apache style
75 rewrote all scripts in bash for portability
76 added drop-in backupninja lib directory (/usr/share/backupninja)
77 all scripts are now run as root
79 version 0.2 -- Oct 14 2004
80 move distribution folder ./cron.d to ./etc/cron.d
81 fixed bug: removed printr of excludes (!)
82 added support for changing the user/group in rdiff sources.
83 added support for .mysql config files.
85 version 0.1 -- Oct 8 2004