BCF-6482: Allow to exclude nodes for FF restore during BMR#84
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Pull request overview
Adds a new ReaR configuration knob to let users exclude additional filesystem “nodes” from Cove FileSystem restore during bare-metal recovery (BMR), while preserving the existing default exclusions.
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- Introduce
COVE_EXCLUDE_NODES_FROM_RESTOREas a configurable array indefault.conf. - Build Cove restore
-excludearguments fromCOVE_EXCLUDE_NODES_FROM_RESTORE(plus implicit exclusions) in the Cove restore script.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| usr/share/rear/restore/COVE/default/400_restore_with_cove.sh | Builds FileSystem restore exclusions from a configurable array and appends them to restore_args. |
| usr/share/rear/conf/default.conf | Adds the new COVE_EXCLUDE_NODES_FROM_RESTORE default (empty) configuration array. |
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Jira-Ref: BCF-6482: Allow to exclude nodes for FF restore during BMR
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Add the
COVE_EXCLUDE_NODES_FROM_RESTOREvariable to allow to exclude nodes for FF restore during BMR