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Version x.x.x (committer initials): Commit [commit SHA]

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Version 3.0.4 (KP): Commit 000ccbf

Added more and smarter checks for user input for restore operation
More preparation for upcoming changes

Version 3.0.3 (KP): Commit ee83b68

Added timezone settings conversion RHEL6 -> 7, should set correct timezone after restore. (Issue #3)
Added more description for SSH key scan
Prepping for some major changes.

Version 3.0.2 (KP): Commit 8085de4

Removed redundant commands
Replaced cp operation with rsync for GPFS configuration backup and exclude AFM mount (Issue #1)
Fixed SSH key restore, now with proper permissions (Issue #2)
Included SSH key hosts scan in restore operation
Fixed GPFS restore creating extra folders

Version 3.0.1 (KP): Commit e3ee89f

Removed restore archive placement requirements.

Version 3.0 (KP): Commit 05447b2

Added SSH Key scan
Added host keys backup/restore (could pose security risk, might need to be reconsidered)
Fixed permissions for host keys
Added setting hostname after restore
Improved parameters detection

Version 2.4 (KP): First Commit ac37d78

Completed migration to GitHub
Added colors! (green = success, yellow = info, orange = warning, red = error)

Version 2.3.1 (KP): (No commit prior to this version)

Simplify untar and cleanup operation
Changed recovery name from .bak to .ddnbak to prevent deleting user's files

Version 2.3 (KP):

Simplify restore input check
Added more description for restore procedure
Changed recovery archive action from mv to cp for improve redundancy.

Version 2.2 (KP):

Minor fixes for messages

Version 2.1 (KP):

Added cleanup option for deleting backed up files post-restore
Added checks to prevent wiping the whole system

Version 2.0 (KP):

Added backup option
Added help section

Version 1.1 (KP):

Added more files to backup
Added document only section
Simplified backup directory creation

Version 1.0 (KP):

Initial release