[Borgbackup] Monitoring health of borg backups

Mats Lidell mats.lidell at lidells.se
Sun Sep 8 10:52:23 EDT 2019


> Kevin Elliott writes:
> Hello,
> What do people recommend for monitoring the health and ongoing success/failure of borg backups? In short, I have mine running on a daily crontab and
> want to configure some kind of alerting if any problems. What tools are others using? 

I use email. Depending on the exit status of borg I send me a fail or success mail. Not as powerful as getting an alert if everything fails but if there is no mail I know something is wrong an I need to check things.

%% Mats


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