[hobbit] monitor a series of files for absolute size (alert & trending)

Jerry Yu jjj863 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 4 18:15:44 CEST 2006


you are absolutely correct, Henrik. corrected the RE and the alerts were
triggered. can't wait to have track rrd working as well..

On 8/4/06, Henrik Stoerner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 11:58:12AM -0400, Jerry Yu wrote:
>
> > >Your regex is wrong. "*" by itself doesn't do what you want;
> > >it must be ".*". So it should be
> > >
> > >FILE %^/backup/.*full.*cmp.* size<1G mtime<86400 track=fullDbDump
> >> hmm, I suspected that. however, the file is now listed under
> 'files'.  I
>
> > guess that's not enough?
>
> It goes on the "files" display as soon as the client reports anything
> about it. However, to apply any kind of action to the file data it
> must be recognized by hobbit-clients.cfg. That includes size checks and
> tracking, which is why your size check doesn't trigger and the RRD file
> doesn't exist.
>
>
> Regards,
> Henrik
>
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