Gshergill-
Please refer to the abundant documentation on this topic. Here's a good
starting point, though the section on Linux excludes is just plain wrong.
The Windows excludes are quite good.
http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/backuppc/index.php?title=Common_backup_excludes
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 9:48 AM, gshergill <backuppc-fo...@backupcentral.com
> wrote:
> Hi Ray,
>
> =================
> You need to exclude /proc from your backups. It's a virtual file system
> maintained by the kernel, and does not need to be backed up.
>
> Here's the excludes we use for Linux hosts:
> ...
> =================
>
> This sounds to me like a stupid question, but I assume I add that to a
> config file? Rather than individually adding it to ever host I create?
>
> Which configuration file do I add it to?
>
> I assume there's a way to do this for Windows too? It may be a solution to
> my problem.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> gshergill
>
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