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# jobfile backup.job for scheduling local dumps
#
# SYNTAX: 
# [variable] = [value]
#
# - variable must start in first column
# - char "=" must be surrounded by space
# - value - any string; no " needed
#
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lang = en_us

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# local dumps; each service has its own subdir there
# this entry is mapped to BACKUP_TARGETDIR in "localdump.sh"
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dir-localdumps = /var/localdumps/backup
keep-days = 7

# archive databases (to keep deleted schemes or databases that 
# are not backupped anymore; couchdb2 feature)
dir-dbarchive = /var/localdumps/archive

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Description

dir-dbarchive

{string}

Define the target directory for archived dumps. Do not add a trailing /.

It is used to keep deleted schemes or databases that are not backupped anymore. It is used for couchdb2 only.

dir-dbarchive = /var/localdumps/archive

dir-localdumps

{string}

Target dir for database backups of all types. Below that directory a subdir for the database type will be created (i.e. mysql or pgsql).

dir-localdumps = /var/localdumps/backup

see also keep-days

keep-days

{integer}

How many days to keep database dumps locally in dir-localdumps = ...

keep-days = 7

see also dir-localdumps

lang

{integer}

Language of the shell. Do not change to keep documented keywords for date and time.