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Per default the role creates a cronjob in /etc/cron.d/borg-backup running as root every day on a random hour between 0 and 5am on a random minute. Override the defaults if necessary: Per default the role creates a cronjob in /etc/cron.d/borg-backup running as root every day on a random hour between 0 and 5am on a random minute. Override the defaults if necessary:
``` ```
borgbackup_cron_user: root borgbackup_client_user: root
borgbackup_cron_day: "*" borgbackup_cron_day: "*"
borgbackup_cron_minute: "{{ 59|random }}" borgbackup_cron_minute: "{{ 59|random }}"
borgbackup_cron_hour: "{{ 5|random }}" borgbackup_cron_hour: "{{ 5|random }}"
``` ```
Override borgbackup\_client\_user where required, for example if you have a laptop with an encrypted homedir you'll have to run the backup as the user of that homedir.
Set borgbackup\_appendonly: True in host or group vars if you want append-only repositories. In that case it's possible to define a hostname in borgbackup\_management\_station where a borg prune script will be configured. Set borgbackup\_appendonly: True in host or group vars if you want append-only repositories. In that case it's possible to define a hostname in borgbackup\_management\_station where a borg prune script will be configured. Only the management station will have permission to prune old backups for (all) clients.
*Make sure to check the configured defaults for this role, which contains the list of default locations being backed up in backup_include.* Override this in your inventory where required. *Make sure to check the configured defaults for this role, which contains the list of default locations being backed up in backup_include.* Override this in your inventory where required.