Re: Nightly routine running at the same time as backups

Guillermo Rozas <[email protected]> Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:29:50 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.backuppc.general
Message-ID <CADg7o6K_Pfu=tVG2TdF1DxTRiTit5z4r4bRbY0wPZucEtC1-yA@mail.gmail.com>
> I thought that the blackout period meant that no _*backups*_ would take
> place. So in my example, backuppc wakes up every hour but doesn’t backup
> between 6-23 but the nightly would run at 8?
>

Yes, that is correct, the blackout only affects backup jobs. In your
example, backups will be scheduled to run at 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and the
nightly will run at 8. I have the same configuration.

Best regards,
Guillermo

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