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evaluate-and-start-backup

Checks if the current machine needs to be backed up based on its schedule

This task examines the current machine to determine if it should be backed up based on its configured schedule parameters:

  • backup/enable-auto-backup: Controls whether automatic backups are enabled
  • backup/initial-backup-hour: The hour of day when the first backup should occur (0-23)
  • backup/daily-backup-frequency: Number of backups to perform per day at even intervals

If a backup is due, the task creates a work order using the backup-drp-endpoint blueprint.

This task is designed to be called by the backup-hourly-check trigger.

Objects that Reference evaluate-and-start-backup

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