Yes, I found that option last night and it seems to work well (though apparently you only use double backslashes if you're quoting it). I also saw a reference to a directive called IgnoreDir (not in the manual), but I couldn't seem to get that to work.
Thanks! -----Original Message----- From: John Drescher [mailto:dresche...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:52 AM To: Jeff Shanholtz Cc: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] client side file exclusions? 2009/6/8 Jeff Shanholtz <jeffs...@shanholtz.com>: > I'm sure it's not uncommon for a workstation to have user-defined folders > that simply don't need to be backed up. Is there a way that those folders > can be added to the file service's conf file as exclusions? Forcing the > server to keep track of these folders isn't ideal when they are arbitrary > folders as opposed to "well known" folders like "c:\temp". > How about a client side file list in the Exclude section of the fileset http://bacula.org/manuals/en/install/install/Configuring_Director.html#SECTI ON00670000000000000000 FileSet { Name = "Full Set" Include { Options { Compression=GZIP signature=SHA1 Sparse = yes } @/etc/backup.list } Include { Options { Exclude = yes } File = \\<some_file_on_the_client.txt } } I have never tested this however. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
