<div dir="ltr">Thank you Neil<div><br></div><div style>So this would be an external script for me to put in the ext folder and then call it using the bbwin.cfg file correct. I am trying to understand the external scripts more and I have been doing a lot of reading. I wish I were more of a programmer.</div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Neil Simmonds <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Neil.Simmonds@express-gifts.co.uk" target="_blank">Neil.Simmonds@express-gifts.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue">Here’s a vbScript you could use, the example would flag red if C:\Data was > 300Mb in size<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">testName = </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:gray">"Folder"</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""><br>
<span style>outputfilename = </span><span style="color:blue">Replace</span><span style>(testName,</span><span style="color:gray">"."</span><span style>,</span><span style="color:gray">""</span><span style>)</span><br>
<span style>strFilePath=</span><span style="color:gray">"C:\Program Files\BBWin\tmp"</span><br>
<span style>strProcessColour = </span><span style="color:gray">"green"</span><br>
<span style="color:blue">Set</span><span style> fso= </span><span style="color:blue">CreateObject</span><span style>(</span><span style="color:gray">"Scripting.FileSystemObject"</span><span style>)</span><br>
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<span style="color:blue">Set</span><span style> f = fso.OpenTextFile(strFilePath & </span><span style="color:gray">"\"</span><span style> & outputfilename , </span><span style="color:maroon">8</span><span style> , </span><span style="color:blue">True</span><span style>)</span><br>
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<span style="color:blue">dim</span><span style> FSO, objFolder,datafolder, foldername</span><br>
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<span style>foldername = </span><span style="color:gray">"c:\Data"</span><br>
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<span style="color:blue">If</span><span style> fso.FolderExists(foldername ) </span><span style="color:blue">Then</span><br>
<span style="color:blue">Set</span><span style> objFolder= FSO.GetFolder(foldername ) </span><span style="color:green">'getting folder size objFolder.Size\par</span><br>
<span style>ShowFolderDetails objFolder</span><br>
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<span style="color:blue">Sub</span><span style> ShowFolderDetails(oF)</span><br>
<span style>datafolder = oF.Size / </span><span style="color:maroon">1048576</span><br>
<span style> </span><span style="color:blue">If</span><span style> (datafolder > </span><span style="color:maroon">300</span><span style>) </span><span style="color:blue">Then</span><br>
<span style> strProcessColour = </span><span style="color:gray">"red"</span><br>
<span style> f.Write strProcessColour & </span><span style="color:gray">" "</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">Date</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:gray">" "</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">Time</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><br>
<span style> f.Write </span><span style="color:gray">"Folder Name : "</span><span style> & foldername & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><br>
<span style> f.Write </span><span style="color:gray">"Folder Size (Mb) : "</span><span style> & datafolder & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><br>
<span style> f.Write </span><span style="color:gray">"Folder size exceeeds 300Mb"</span><br>
<span style> </span><span style="color:blue">Else</span><br>
<span style> strProcessColour = </span><span style="color:gray">"green"</span><br>
<span style> f.Write strProcessColour & </span><span style="color:gray">" "</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">Date</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:gray">" "</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">Time</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><span style> & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><br>
<span style> f.Write </span><span style="color:gray">"Folder Name : "</span><span style> & foldername & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><br>
<span style> f.Write </span><span style="color:gray">"Folder Size (Mb) : "</span><span style> & datafolder & </span><span style="color:blue">vbCrLf</span><br>
<span style> f.Write </span><span style="color:gray">"Folder Size OK"</span><span style> </span><br>
<span style> </span><span style="color:blue">End</span><span style> </span><span style="color:blue">If</span><br>
<span style="color:blue">End</span><span style> </span><span style="color:blue">Sub</span><span style> </span><br>
<span style="color:blue">End</span><span style> </span><span style="color:blue">If</span><br>
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<span style>f.Close</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Xymon [mailto:<a href="mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com" target="_blank">xymon-bounces@xymon.com</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ray Reuter<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 14 May 2013 12:26<br>
<b>To:</b> Martin Flemming<br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:xymon@xymon.com" target="_blank">xymon@xymon.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xymon] Folder Size<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The host in question is a windows server. I should have mentioned that in the initial thread, I did read previously where it could be done with ease in the non-windows world but have found nothing for windows. It has a cifs share presented
to it and we are trying to avoid having that particular folder grow beyond 3GB.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Martin Flemming <<a href="mailto:martin.flemming@desy.de" target="_blank">martin.flemming@desy.de</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Mon, 13 May 2013, Ray Reuter wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Does anyone know of a way to monitor the size of a folder? I am not a programmer so I figured I would reach out to you and see who might have done this already or knows of<br>
someone who has been successful.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi !<br>
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Something like in<br>
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analysis.cfg<br>
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HOST=server1<br>
DIR %^/var/log/.* size<2000000 TRACK<br>
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and in client-local.cfg<br>
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[server1]<br>
dir:`find /var/log -maxdepth 1 -type d`<br>
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cheers,<br>
martin<u></u><u></u></p>
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