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Created January 16, 2014 00:56
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Useful BackupPC crons.
# Do a check to ensure BackupPC is running, if not email root
00 12 * * * backuppc /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail -c
# Email a daily host summary
50 18 * * * root wget --user=backuppc --password=XXXXXXXX -O hostsummary.html http://backupserver/backuppc/index.cgi?action=summary > /dev/null 2>&1; cat hostsummary.html | mail -a "Content-type: text/html" -a "From: backuppc@example.com" -s "Backup Summary" it@example.com > /dev/null 2>&1; rm hostsummary.html
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