This script runs snapraid, and sends it output to the console, a log file and via email. All this is configurable.
It can be run manually, but its main purpose is to be run via cronjob/windows scheduler.
- If you don’t already have it, download and install the latest python 2.7.
- Download the latest release of this script and extract it anywhere or clone this repository via git.
- Copy/rename the
snapraid-runner.conf.exampletosnapraid-runner.confand edit its contents. You need to at least configuresnapraid.exectableandsnapraid.config. - Run the script via
python snapraid-runner.py.
- Runs
diffbeforesyncto see how many files were deleted and aborts if that number exceeds a set threshold. - Can create a size-limited rotated logfile.
- Can send notification emails after each run or only for failures.
- Can run
scrubaftersync