Re: CFEngine Help: Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-09-21 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
nistration tasks done, we're falling short of the author's (MB) intention for CFEngine as a knowledge mgmt tool. Yours respectfully, -at On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:53 AM, wrote: > Forum: CFEngine Help > Subject: Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory > Author:

CFEngine Help: Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-09-17 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory Author: sauer Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,27088,27397#msg-27397 Could you use your original promise with the tidy and warn_only, and add a classes body to raise a class for "repair_d

Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-09-14 Thread Abid Khwaja
On Aug 28, 2012, at 8:50 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > Try this, it's more native to CFEngine, though I still use an external > command to report the detected file. > > # Report all files in directory /tmp/. matching regex pattern \w.* > > bundle agent example > > { > files: > > "/t

Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-08-28 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
Try this, it's more native to CFEngine, though I still use an external command to report the detected file. # Report all files in directory /tmp/. matching regex pattern \w.* bundle agent example { files: "/tmp/." file_select => files_we_care_about, transformer => "

Re: CFEngine Help: Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-08-27 Thread Abid Khwaja
Brilliant! Nakarin, that works perfectly - exactly as is. I went with the following though because I care only if files exist or not - one more condition I added to the requirements is that the command to check if files are in the directory should not execute on any node other than a Weblogic

CFEngine Help: Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-08-26 Thread no-reply
Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory Author: phnakarin Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,27088,27093#msg-27093 Try this one. Not quite sure that it is good enough but it should do what you like. # I didn't try the code. :-D b

Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-08-26 Thread Abid Khwaja
That would do exactly what I want but it seems fileexists() wants to see only a fully qualified file name - regex’s don’t work. I need to use a regex because the only information I have is that a file in the directory will match \w.* On Aug 26, 2012, at 8:36 AM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote: > C

Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-08-25 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
Classes: "somefilesthere" Expression => fileexists(...); Reports: Somefilesthere:: "Report text"; How's that? On Aug 25, 2012 10:33 PM, "Aleksey Tsalolikhin" wrote: > Hi Abid. Check out the fileexists() function. You can use it to set a > class which you can link to a reports promise.

Re: reporting on existence of files in a directory

2012-08-25 Thread Aleksey Tsalolikhin
Hi Abid. Check out the fileexists() function. You can use it to set a class which you can link to a reports promise. Yours, Aleksey On Aug 25, 2012 9:03 AM, "Abid Khwaja" wrote: > I’m running community 3.2.3. > > My goal is to notify a group of non-technical users whenever there are > files in