stoney backup: Notification Overview

Overview

The pages gives you an overview of the stoney backup relevant notifications scripts.

Main tasks:

• Warns the user when the backup is running out of space ( quota).
• Warns the user if the backup wasn't executed at the planned time ( schedule).
• Informs the user if the backup was executed, but finished with errors ( unsuccessful).
• If the Backup Client is too old, inform the user (upgrade) (not implemented yet).
• Tell the user, that they have a backup account, but it was never used (no backup) (not implemented yet).

Tasks

Quota

If the used quota in percentage is bigger than the threshold, the appropriate message is sent (see #Who_will_receive_notification_mails). The threshold is variable value which is read from the accounts backend (LDAP directory) entry. (The reseller and/or the customer can change the threshold for the given account using the selfcare web-interface (not implemented yet).)

Source Code

The source code is located in our GitHub Repository:

https://github.com/stepping-stone/backup-utils