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Green IT is a new trend in the IT. It's often unnecessary to run a computer all the time. After the backup a computer which is no longer needed, for example a desktop PC, can be shut down. Here are the instructions on how to shutdown a (Windows) PC after the backup.

Green IT with SEP.

First - add a POST process to the backup task.

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Now edit the responding sbc_post file. Choose in the SEP sesam GUI --> Configuration -> Interfaces -> 'Post' Interface

Choose the computer from the list, e.g. hagakure

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Please add the following lines to the sbc_post file:

For Windows:


The first line "shutdown ...." is the message which is written in the POST Log file during the backup.

For Linux add the command


Calculation - savings with GreenIT

Backup at 01:00 a.m or 8:00 pm with following shutdown of the PC - the backup takes one hour

Backup starts at 1am from till duration Savings
use time 08:00 19:00 11 h 45,83%
idle time 19:00 01:00 6 h 24,96%
backup time 01:00 02:00 1 h 4,16%
off time 02:00 08:00 6 h 24,96% approx. 25 %
Backup starts at 8pm from till duration Savings
use time 08:00 19:00 11 h 45,83%
idle time 19:00 20:00 1 h 4,16%
backup time 20:00 01:00 1 h 4,16%
off time 21:00 08:00 11 h 45,76% approx. 46%

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