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XENBack by Walery Wysotsky <xenback@wysotsky.info>


Citrix Xenserver Guests Virtual Machines backup. 
Different way configuration, jobs, logging, email report in html etc.

 Features:
 - detect removable disk
 - full backup
 - selected backup
 - backup by tag
 - email report in html
 - snapshot backup
 - full export backup with keeping running state
 - backup versioning

built on XenBackup-ng by Riccardo Bicelli
built on "XEN Server backup by Filippo Zanardo - http://pipposan.wordpress.com"

Usage: "perl xenback.pl <job name>", where job name is the name of the job file located in subfolder "jobs", without ".conf" suffix.


Installation
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 1. Enable base repo
 In file /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo in section [base] set enabled=1
 
 2. Install perl packages:
 yum install perl-Log-Log4perl perl-Number-Format
 
 3. Copy XENBack directory to directory according to your desire (/root, /opt...)
 
 4. Run 
cd XENBack; sh ./install.sh
 
 5. Set up /etc/xenback/xenback.conf
 
 6. Create jobs for backup in /etc/xenback/