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+## passed directly to rdiff-backup
+# options = --force
+
+## default is 0, but set to 19 if you want to lower the priority.
+# nicelevel = 19
+
+## default is yes. set to no to skip the test if the remote host is alive
+# testconnect = no
+
+######################################################
+## source section
+## (where the files to be backed up are coming from)
+
+[source]
+
+# an optional subdirectory below 'directory' (see [dest])
+label = thishostname
+
+# only local type is currently supported
+type = local
+
+# how many days of data to keep
+# (you can also use the time format of rdiff-backup, e.g. 6D5h)
+keep = 60
+
+# a note about includes and excludes:
+# all the excludes come after all the includes. 
+# otherwise, the order is not taken into account.
+# currently, you cannot do "include = /"
+
+# files to include in the backup
+# (supports globbing with '*')
+include = /var/spool/cron/crontabs
+include = /var/backups
+include = /etc
+include = /root
+include = /home
+include = /usr/local/bin
+include = /usr/local/sbin
+include = /var/lib/dpkg/status
+include = /var/lib/dpkg/status-old
+
+# If vservers = yes in /etc/backupninja.conf then the following variable can be used:
+# vsinclude = <path>
+# Any path specified in vsinclude is added to the include list for each vserver
+# on the system.
+# e.g. vsinclude = /home will backup the /home partition in every vserver
+# on the system. If you have /vservers/foo, /vservers/bar and /vservers/baz
+# this vsinclude will add to the include list /vservers/foo/home, 
+# /vservers/bar/home and /vservers/baz/home
+# Included vservers are derived from listing all vservers in $VROOTDIR (suggestions
+# for improving this are encouraged).
+
+# files to exclude from the backup
+# (supports globbing with '*')
+#exclude = /home/*/.gnupg
+
+######################################################
+## destination section
+## (where the files are copied to)
+
+[dest]
+
+# default is remote, if set to 'local' then
+# ignore the 'host' and 'user' options.
+type = remote
+
+# put the backups under this directory
+directory = /backups
+
+# the machine which will receive the backups
+host = backuphost
+
+# make the files owned by this user
+# note: you must be able to ssh backupuser@backhost
+# without specifying a password (if type = remote).
+user = backupuser
+