1.6 KiB
1.6 KiB
Ansible Role: backup_client
This role set up a GNU/Linux backup client.
Requirements
You need a valid postfix configuration on your host (to send email reports).
Role Variables
All variables and default values are defined in defaults/main.yml
:
# Name of the cron service and cron package (depends on your OS, can be cron, cronie, crond...)
cron_client_service_name: cron
cron_client_package: cron
# Name of the Borkbackup package
borgbackup_package: borgbackup
# Backup client folders to backup (separated with a space)
backup_client_folders_to_backup: ""
# Folder to deploy backup client scripts
backup_scripts_folder: "/usr/local/sbin"
# Backup client user and home directory
backup_client_user: "root"
backup_client_user_home: "/root"
# Crontask backup client scheduling
backup_client_cron_weekday: "*"
backup_client_cron_hour: "1"
backup_client_cron_minute: "30"
# Alias config file
aliases_config_file: "/etc/aliases"
# User or email to send client backup scripts report
backup_client_mail_target: "root"
# Compression parameters
backup_client_compression_param: "lzma,9"
NOTE : this role will only configure backup client on host if backup_client_folders_to_backup
is not empty.
Dependencies
None.
Example Playbook
- hosts: all
roles:
- backup_client
License
BSD
Author Information
This role was created in 2020 by Nemo.