Urbackup Service

The below below lists show what directories are backed up by the Urbackup service by default and what exclusions are set for the backups as well. If you have any issues with any of the following or need to request a specific backup set, please contact DBI IT via a help ticket http://help.dbi.udel.edu or e-mail help@dbi.udel.edu.

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* wildcard (Meaning any character or directory)

: wildcard within path (Meaning any directory)

Default Backup Locations

Windows:

/Users/*

Linux:

/Home/*

MAC:

/Users/*

Exclusions List:

Although not listed below, Icloud Drive, Google Drive, OneDrive, etc by default can not be backed up by an external source on your machine. Due to the encryption on these drives, they are skipped.

Windows:
*/Temp/*;
*/cache/*;
*/TempState/*
*/WebCache/*
*/AppData/*

MAC:
/Users/:/Library/Cache/*
/Users/:/Library/Caches/*
*/Temp/*;
*/cache/*;
*/.caches/*
*/.cache/*
*/cache2/*
*/Cache/*
*/lost+found/*
*/log/*
*/logs/*

Linux:
/var/lib/webcal/*;
*/log/journal/*;
*/Temp/*;
*/cache/*;
*/.caches/*
*/.cache/*
*/cache2/*
*/Cache/*
/home/:/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/cur/*
*/lost+found/*
*/log/*
*/logs/*
*/.config/google-chrome/*
*/.mozilla/*