[hobbit] Monitor for client TSM-Backup

Martin Flemming martin.flemming at desy.de
Fri Jan 4 20:52:26 CET 2008



Great !

Thanks Thomas & Holly ..

Now i've got two working solutions .. ;-)
.. great hobbit-community ...

thanks & cheers

		martin

On Fri, 4 Jan 2008, Kern, Thomas wrote:

> When using the DSMCAD for automatic launching, the logfile is monolithic
> and the availability of a timestamp is (I think) a function of which
> TSM/client version/release you are using. My client is at the Version 5,
> Release 4, Level 1.0 level. Because of previous problems with DSMCAD and
> memory leaks (and a DBA who likes backups to run at set times), I have
> switched to using CRON to initiate the backups and then I can run each
> day's output into its own file as well as a monolithic log for our TSM
> admin. 
> 
> When I was using the DSMCAD scheduler and had timestamps, I used this
> kind of a subsetting to get a block of status messages for the email
> list and separately for reporting to BigBrother/Hobbit. But it you don't
> have date/time stamps on each record, you might have to grab the last
> nnnn records after making sure that the dsmsched.log was indeed updated
> on the day you expect it to be updated on (today/yesterday, etc).
> 
> linux:~/bin # cat tsmrpt
> #! /bin/sh
> 
> grep  `date '+%m/%d/%y' --date='yesterday'` /var/log/tsm/dsmsched.log \
>   | grep --before-context=30 'SCHEDULEREC STATUS END'                 \ 
>   | grep --after-context=30 'SCHEDULEREC STATUS BEGIN'                \
>   | mail -s "TSM Backup Statistics" syslog at vm1.hqadmin.doe.gov
> 
> 
> /Thomas Kern
> /301-903-2211 (O)
> /301-905-6427 (M)
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Martin Flemming [mailto:martin.flemming at desy.de] 
> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 11:59
> > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Subject: RE: [hobbit] Monitor for client TSM-Backup
> > 
> > 
> > Great, Thanks !!
> > 
> > i will check it ... the first thing what i
> > saw, which could be problematical for me is,
> > that my tsm-log-file is not proberly sorted with date
> > but only in one file .. but i figure it out ..
> > 
> > many thanks
> >  		
> > 	martin
> 
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> 

Gruss

       Martin Flemming


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