We created one that tells us what backup failed in the last 24 hours. Thanks
goodness most of the time it come back and say "All backups was successful"
(we created a script for this)
Dave Pearson
Snohomish County PUD
Everett, Washington
Production Control Analyst
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rushforth, Tim [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 8:24 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: client notification
>
> You could also query the server activity log to see files that failed. We
> do perl query like:
> if (/ANE4959I/ && !/Total number of objects failed: 0/)
>
> which gives us a line for each client (inlcuding the node name) that has 1
> or more failed files. You could then send to the appropriate users.
>
> Tim Rushforth
> City of Winnipeg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 12:03 PM
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> Subject: Re: client notification
>
>
> Part of the problem is, who is the "user".
>
> Under WinnT, scheduled backups generally run under the System account.
> Any
> USER account may or may not be logged on at the time backups are run. On
> UNIX, the backups generally run as root.
>
> What we do is query the eventlog on the server end, and generate mail
> messages to be sent to users whose backups fail or miss. That works if
> you
> have a way to map the TSM node names into mail ids. But, it doesn't take
> into account any individual files that fail to back up, we really don't
> have
> a solution for that yet.
