## ## This is an example rsnap configuration file. ## The defaults are useful in most cases. ## ## global options [options] options = ## the nicelevel the backup and all the children should run at ## the higher nicelevel reduces the priority nicelevel = 19 # how many days of data to keep keep = 90 # the name of the directory created for the backup label = systemname_domain_tld [source] # bandwidth limit to be used for rsync bandwidthlimit = 1000 # remote_rsync can be used if your rsync is not in your PATH, or if you # need a wrapper #remote_rsync = /usr/local/bin/sudo_rsync # options like -P can be specified here #sshoptions = # test the ssh connection before proceding? testconnect = yes # don't translate owner+groupid's to local names numericids = 1 # turn on rsync compression? (1 = on, 0 = off) compress = 1 srchost = backupuser@hostname.domain.tld # files to include in the backup # (supports globbing with '*'), by default / is included include = /var include = /usr/local include = /home # files to exclude from the backup # (supports globbing with '*') exclude = /home/*/Maildir exclude = /var/log exclude = /proc exclude = /srv exclude = /sys exclude = /*.gz [dest] # base directory where backup is made to directory = /media/backup # only necessary if you hit a specifi 2.4 kernel bug enable_mv_timestamp_bug = no # if you say no here, only one dir is kept, and 'keep' is irrelevant incremental = yes