[hobbit] FILE help?

Rich Smrcina rsmrcina at wi.rr.com
Wed May 24 17:04:50 CEST 2006


It shows mtime<0.  Oops... I guess I assumed this was a client patch and only 
applied it to the client.  I'll put it on the server.

Also, I'm prefectly OK with the possiblity that this is a documentation issue.  
If the functionality doesn't match the documentation, it's always easier to 
change the doc.  :)

On Wednesday 24 May 2006 9:50 am, David Gore wrote:
> Rich Smrcina wrote:
> > OK, I have the patch applied, and I'm trying to get a handle on the
> > semantics of the descriptions for mtime.
> >
> > I have the following in hobbit-clients.cfg:
> >
> > HOST=conn2
> >         FILE    /vsamredir/VSAMRedirectorServer.properties mtime<600 red
> >
> > According to the data returned to the Hobbit server, here are the file
> > properties:
> >
> > type:100000 (file)
> > mode:755 (-rwxr-xr-x)
> > linkcount:1
> > owner:500 (rks0)
> > group:100 (users)
> > size:0
> > clock:1148474042 (2006/05/24-07:34:02)
> > atime:1148470137 (2006/05/24-06:28:57)
> > ctime:1093026283 (2004/08/20-13:24:43)
> > mtime:1093026283 (2004/08/20-13:24:43)
> >
> > The description of mtime is as follows:
> >
> > to check if a file was updated within the past 10 minutes (600 seconds):
> > mtime<600.
> >
> > The file was not updated within the past 10 minutes, so I would expect to
> > see green.  Here is the information from the page:
> >
> > red /vsamredir/VSAMRedirectorServer.properties
> > File was modified 55447759 seconds ago - should be <0
>
> Assuming your host is called 'conn2' and you have this in client-local.cfg:
>
> [conn2]
> file:/vsamredir/VSAMRedirectorServer.properties
>
> I would be guess, the patch did not take since your last line should read:
>
> File was modified 55447759 seconds ago - should be <600
>
> ^---------------------
> Try this to see how your config parses (from ~/server):
>
> # bin/bbcmd --env=etc/hobbitserver.cfg hobbitd_client --dump-config|grep
> conn2
>
>
>
>
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