add timer for syncoid backups

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/roles/storage/zfs/syncoid/tasks/main.yml b/roles/storage/zfs/syncoid/tasks/main.yml
index 53aa434a..a01900b1 100644
--- a/roles/storage/zfs/syncoid/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/storage/zfs/syncoid/tasks/main.yml
@@ -45,3 +45,23 @@
   template:
     src: systemd.service.j2
     dest: "/etc/systemd/system/syncoid-{{ item.key }}.service"
+
+- name: create systemd timer units for periodic backups
+  loop: "{{ zfs_syncoid_sources | dict2items }}"
+  loop_control:
+    label: "{{ item.key }}"
+  when: "'periodic' in item.value"
+  template:
+    src: systemd.timer.j2
+    dest: "/etc/systemd/system/syncoid-{{ item.key }}.timer"
+
+- name: make sure systemd timer units for periodic backups are enabled and started
+  loop: "{{ zfs_syncoid_sources | dict2items }}"
+  loop_control:
+    label: "{{ item.key }}"
+  when: "'periodic' in item.value"
+  systemd:
+    daemon_reload: yes
+    name: "syncoid-{{ item.key }}.timer"
+    state: started
+    enabled: yes