From: Kern Sibbald <kern@sibbald.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:18:36 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Tweak MaxRunTime doc
X-Git-Tag: Release-5.2.1~38
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c295b65ba750ac9a0d3d0818fc814317b79176e6;p=bacula%2Fdocs

Tweak MaxRunTime doc
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diff --git a/docs/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex b/docs/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex
index 06b2fc0c..7b5ea5dc 100644
--- a/docs/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex
+++ b/docs/manuals/en/main/dirdconf.tex
@@ -931,8 +931,12 @@ chapter}{basejobs} for more information.
 \index[dir]{Directive!Max Run Time}
    The time specifies the maximum allowed time that a job may run, counted
    from when the job starts, ({\bf not} necessarily the same as when the
-   job was scheduled). By default, the Director will let a job running during
-   6 days.
+   job was scheduled). 
+
+   By default, the the watchdog thread will kill any Job that has run more
+   than 6 days.  The maximum watchdog timeout is independent of MaxRunTime
+   and cannot be changed.
+
 
 \item [Incremental|Differential Max Wait Time = \lt{}time\gt{}]
 \index[dir]{Incremental Wait Run Time}