Hello Bruno, thanks for your suggestion which I already implemented in a working testing environment. It is really a great way to be very flexible. The disadvantage is that it is hard(er) do understand for first level employees what is actually backed up.
kr J Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos) schrieb am Dienstag, 4. März 2025 um 13:42:12 UTC+1: > I believe it such variable case it would be better to implement a script > or a dedicated file read (or write) on the client so it's always the same > fileset, but its content will vary. > > See > https://docs.bareos.org/Configuration/Director.html#config-Dir_Fileset_Include_File > > Using either Type : “\\<includefile-client” or “\\|command-client” > > File = "\\</etc/bareos/bareos-fd.d/file_to_include" > Then each of your client fill up that file (or you management script) > > File="\\|/var/lib/bareos/create_file_list.sh" > With any scripting creating the list file to include. > > > On Tuesday, 4 March 2025 at 12:17:45 UTC+1 Josef Weisskopf wrote: > >> Hello Bruno, >> >> thanks for your answer, eg a fileset like this (regarding Windows). I >> would like to use one fileset for all Windows Data-Folders , however I >> don´t know which Data folder exist. It could be just one or all three. >> >> FileSet { >> Name = "winsrv-cbx-fs" >> Enable VSS = yes >> Include { >> Options { >> Drive Type = fixed >> IgnoreCase = yes >> OneFS = yes >> } >> File = "C:/Data" >> File = "D:/Data" >> File = "E:/Data" >> Exclude Dir Containing = .nobackup >> } >> } >> >> If a warning cannot be suppressed, I have to split the fileset up and use >> different filesets for Windows Servers which make the setup more complex >> and even more difficult to understand (more filesets, more jobs,...). >> Surely these approach has also advantages in my case I would just prefer a >> "general" fileset. >> >> kr >> >> >> Bruno Friedmann (bruno-at-bareos) schrieb am Dienstag, 4. März 2025 um >> 10:00:36 UTC+1: >> >>> Hi Josef, without example I a bit clueless how to help you. >>> >>> OneFS allow the fact skip subdir when they are a different filesystem, >>> like /proc /dev /sys when you give File=/ to backup. >>> If you give /data/subdir and subdir is missing you will have a warning >>> because it is expected to be there. >>> >>> If you have that much warning, maybe another approach is needed to build >>> the list to be backuped like dynamic scripting. >>> On Monday, 3 March 2025 at 11:43:56 UTC+1 Josef Weisskopf wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> is there a possibility to get rid of the warnings if directories don´t >>>> exist? >>>> I read the onefs option should do that ("This configuration will >>>> silently skip non-existing folders without generating warnings") but >>>> it doesn´t work in my case. >>>> Do I miss something? >>>> >>>> kr >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bareos-users/7a0b8771-1a6f-434b-8aee-2e33925d08dcn%40googlegroups.com.