Okay. Solved - this issue has been described in comments on jenkins wiki of this plugin:
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/PeriodicBackup+Plugin?showComments=true&showCommentArea=true#addcomment PeriodicBackup is indeed called every minute, and does nothing if it doesn't have to. It is because of how *AsyncPeriodicWork* works. One way to avoid it in the future is using new *AsyncAperiodicWork* introduced in Jenkins 1.410 but the plugin will not work for users of older versions of Jenkins so we don't want to do it right now. Am Dienstag, 8. September 2015 07:47:49 UTC+2 schrieb jje: > > Syslog looks like this..... > > > Aug 23, 2015 6:50:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:50:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 1 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:51:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:51:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 0 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:52:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:52:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 2 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:53:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:53:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 1 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:54:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:54:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 1 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:55:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:55:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 0 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:56:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:56:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 0 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:57:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:57:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 0 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:58:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:58:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Finished PeriodicBackup. 0 ms > Aug 23, 2015 6:59:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > INFORMATION: Started PeriodicBackup > Aug 23, 2015 6:59:35 AM hudson.model.AsyncPeriodicWork$1 run > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/1d98d3b8-0b51-4dd1-b253-f571b6e4ec86%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.