1### Recommended options 2 3# Tarsnap cache directory 4cachedir /usr/local/tarsnap-cache 5 6# Tarsnap key file 7keyfile /root/tarsnap.key 8 9# Don't archive files which have the nodump flag set. 10nodump 11 12# Print statistics when creating or deleting archives. 13print-stats 14 15# Create a checkpoint once per GB of uploaded data. 16checkpoint-bytes 1G 17 18### Commonly useful options 19 20# Use SI prefixes to make numbers printed by --print-stats more readable. 21#humanize-numbers 22 23### Other options, not applicable to most systems 24 25# Aggressive network behaviour: Use multiple TCP connections when 26# writing archives. Use of this option is recommended only in 27# cases where TCP congestion control is known to be the limiting 28# factor in upload performance. 29#aggressive-networking 30 31# Exclude files and directories matching specified patterns. 32# Only one file or directory per command; multiple "exclude" 33# commands may be given. 34#exclude 35 36# Include only files and directories matching specified patterns. 37# Only one file or directory per command; multiple "include" 38# commands may be given. 39#include 40 41# Attempt to reduce tarsnap memory consumption. This option 42# will slow down the process of creating archives, but may help 43# on systems where the average size of files being backed up is 44# less than 1 MB. 45#lowmem 46 47# Try even harder to reduce tarsnap memory consumption. This can 48# significantly slow down tarsnap, but reduces its memory usage 49# by an additional factor of 2 beyond what the lowmem option does. 50#verylowmem 51 52# Snapshot time. Use this option if you are backing up files 53# from a filesystem snapshot rather than from a "live" filesystem. 54#snaptime <file> 55