Nemo Incremental Backup System (NIBS):
- Write specs using RSpec gem for each class @Home
- Snapshot @Home
- FullBackup @Home
- Project @Home
- Archive @Home
- Snapshot Class @Home
- Look into using a pure-Ruby sync method instead of using a system call to Rsync. @Mac
- Create a method to record the date and time of the snapshot, either just by reading the unix timestamp or with metadata inside a yaml file @Mac
- Full Backup Class @Mac
✓ Build method to copy all files in a schema to the destination directory @Home @done
✓ Find a way to figure out the amount of free space remaining and delete old backups when space runs low @Mac
✓ Emulate what 'du -ckd 0' does to find out how much space something takes up. @Mac
✓ Emulate what 'df -m [path]' does to figure out free space on the volume containing specified folder. @Mac
- Archive Class @Home
- Create a way to archive finished projects, move them off the vault to prevent bloated full backups @Mac
- Nemo Daemon @Home
✓ Create daemon that runs in the background and pulls information from the backup_manager.yml config file. @Home
- Find a way to pull in backups of user folders to the Mirror during work hours, ignoring computers that aren't currently on the network @Mac
✓ Trigger backups and snapshots at set intervals based on the number of snapshots/backups indicated @Home
✓ Hourly snapshots are taken by dividing 24 hours by the number of snapshots indicated @Home
i.e. 6 daily snapshots means one snapshot every 4 hours.
- Daily snapshots taken once every 24 hours @Home
- Full backups taken at customizeable intervals @Home
- Web Interface @Home
- AJAX calls back to the controller to preload file metadata, execute filesystem scans in the background to save time @Mac
- Publish RSS feed of daily Snapshot results @Home
- Optional email alerts @Home
- Allow browsing through the compressed full backups via rubyzip @Home
- Option to download files thru browser or restore them to their old places on the drive @Home
