X-Git-Url: https://git.p6c8.net/dsmonrot.git/blobdiff_plain/5786418fddd27884d0a2f81c9006e11cb6bdd835..01bab7731e910390ae331b24995b429a86789ea6:/README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a7e9a9e..29c13dc 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ It's main purpose is to create a full backup at the beginning and then create di ## Requirements -* PowerShell 4.0 +* PowerShell 4.0 (or higher) * [Drive Snapshot](http://www.drivesnapshot.de/) (tested with version 1.45) ## Basic installation @@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ It's main purpose is to create a full backup at the beginning and then create di 4. Specify the number of months to keep the backups by adjusting ``$keepMonths`` (the current month does not count, so if you set this variable to ``2``, DSMonRot keeps the current month **and** the last two months), set to ``0`` if you only want to keep the current month, set to ``-1`` if you don't want to delete any backup (not recommended) 5. After adjusting ``$keepMonths``, you should also adjust ``$keepLogs`` to at least the same amount. This variable controls the number of log files, DSMonRot keeps. 5. If your backup directory is on a SMB share, you have to edit the variables ``$smbDrive``, ``$smbPath``, ``$smbUser`` and ``$smbPassword`` - 6. If you want DSMonRot to send a mail if an error occuris, you have to edit the variables ``$emailOnError``, ``$emailFromAddress``, ``$emailToAddress``, ``$emailSubject``, ``$emailMailserver``, ``$emailPort``, ``$emailSSL``, ``$emailAuth``, ``$emailUser`` and ``$emailPassword`` + 6. If you want DSMonRot to send a mail if an error occurs, you have to edit the variables ``$emailOnError``, ``$emailFromAddress``, ``$emailToAddress``, ``$emailSubject``, ``$emailMailserver``, ``$emailPort``, ``$emailSSL``, ``$emailAuth``, ``$emailUser`` and ``$emailPassword`` 7. If you want to adjust more configuration variables, just have a look at the comments preceeding each variable. -5. Configure Windows task planner to execute your script +5. Configure Windows task planner to execute the script ## Credits