One usecase would be to schedule reoccuring automated restore tests. This would be highly useful to ensure that backup and restore works as intended. Of course we have verify but an automated restore could also be combined with an automatic test...
I say it's a nice fetaure;). This week i make a script that backup the entire disk of a physical server with pbs-backup-client to a pbs server ,and another script with proxmox-backup-restore that restore the backup into a vm, on proxmoxve on a...
So I've now set up both direct to Gmail with authentication as well as local postfix and the default notification settings that were already present. Tests work for all 3 but from my testing it looks like only events triggered from the Datastore...
Same problem here. I even set the matcher on PBS notifications to "Any" without any additional criteria and I'm getting nothing. I used to get verify, prune and gc notices when they completed (success or failure) now I get bumkus. Test...