bbackupd-config

## Name

bbackupd-config — Box Backup client daemon configuration file generator

## Synopsis

`bbackupd-config` config-dir backup-mode account-num server-hostname working-dir backup-dir [backup-dir ...]

## Description

The bbackupd-config script creates configuration files and client certificates. It takes at least six parameters:

config-dir

  Configuration directory. Usually `/etc/box`.

backup-mode

  Either lazy or snapshot.

account-num

  The client account number. This is set by the bbstored administrator.

server-hostname

  The hostname or IP address of the bbstored server.

working-dir

  A directory to keep temporary state files. This is usually something like `/var/bbackupd`. This can be changed in `bbackupd.conf` later on if required.

backup-dir

  A space-separated list of directories to be backed up. Note that this does not traverse mount points.

## Files

`/etc/box/bbackupd.conf`

`/etc/box/bbackupd/NotifySysAdmin.sh`

## See Also

bbackupd.conf (5) , bbackupd (8) , bbackupctl (8)

## Authors

Ben Summers

Per Thomsen

James O'Gorman