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Feature #13300

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katello-backup needs an option to exclude packages in backup

Added by Christine Fouant about 8 years ago. Updated over 5 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Priority:
Normal
Category:
Backup & Restore
Target version:
Difficulty:
Triaged:
Yes
Fixed in Releases:
Found in Releases:

Description

Cloned from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268896
1. Proposed title of this feature request

[RFE] katello-backup needs an option to exclude packages in backup.

3. What is the nature and description of the request?

If we take a backup of the satellite using the katello-backup script not only the databases and files from the satellite are copied , all the packages from distribution are also copied. This makes the backup extremely big. Customer wants an option to exclude packages from the backup.

4. Why does the customer need this? (List the business requirements here)

For the backup of satellite server but without packages.

5. How would the customer like to achieve this? (List the functional requirements here)

6. For each functional requirement listed, specify how Red Hat and the customer can test to confirm the requirement is successfully implemented.

7. Is there already an existing RFE upstream or in Red Hat Bugzilla?

NO

8. Does the customer have any specific timeline dependencies and which release would they like to target (i.e. RHEL5, RHEL6)?

NO

9. Is the sales team involved in this request and do they have any additional input?

NO

10. List any affected packages or components.

katello-backup

11. Would the customer be able to assist in testing this functionality if implemented?

Yes

Actions #1

Updated by The Foreman Bot about 8 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Ready For Testing
  • Pull request https://github.com/Katello/katello-packaging/pull/145 added
Actions #2

Updated by Bryan Kearney about 8 years ago

  • Category set to Backup & Restore
Actions #3

Updated by Eric Helms about 8 years ago

  • translation missing: en.field_release set to 86
Actions #4

Updated by Eric Helms about 8 years ago

  • translation missing: en.field_release changed from 86 to 114
Actions #5

Updated by Christine Fouant about 8 years ago

  • Status changed from Ready For Testing to Closed
  • % Done changed from 0 to 100
Actions #6

Updated by Eric Helms about 8 years ago

  • translation missing: en.field_release changed from 114 to 86
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