16.11. cdist-type__ccollect_source(7)

16.11.1. NAME

cdist-type__ccollect_source - Manage ccollect sources

16.11.2. DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to create or delete ccollect sources.

16.11.3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS

source
The source from which to backup
destination
The destination directory

16.11.4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

state
'present' or 'absent', defaults to 'present'
ccollectconf
The CCOLLECT_CONF directory. Defaults to /etc/ccollect.

16.11.5. OPTIONAL MULTIPLE PARAMETERS

exclude
Paths to exclude of backup

16.11.6. BOOLEAN PARAMETERS

verbose
Whether to report backup verbosely
create-destination
Create the directory specified in the destination parameter on the remote host

16.11.7. EXAMPLES

__ccollect_source doc.ungleich.ch \
    --source doc.ungleich.ch:/ \
    --destination /backup/doc.ungleich.ch \
    --exclude '/proc/*' --exclude '/sys/*' \
    --verbose

__ccollect_source doc.ungleich.ch \
    --source doc.ungleich.ch:/ \
    --destination /backup/doc.ungleich.ch \
    --exclude '/proc/*' --exclude '/sys/*' \
    --verbose \
    --create-destination

16.11.8. SEE ALSO

ccollect(1)

16.11.9. AUTHORS

Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>

16.11.10. COPYING

Copyright (C) 2014 Nico Schottelius. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.