[Xymon] Folder Size

[Ray Reuter]

Thank you Neil

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.


On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Neil Simmonds <
Neil.Simmonds at express-gifts.co.uk> wrote:

>  Here’s a vbScript you could use, the example would flag red if C:\Data
> was > 300Mb in size****
>
> ** **
>
> testName = "Folder"
> outputfilename = Replace(testName,".","")
> strFilePath="C:\Program Files\BBWin\tmp"
> strProcessColour = "green"
> Set fso= CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
>
> Set f = fso.OpenTextFile(strFilePath & "\" & outputfilename , 8 , True)
>
> dim FSO, objFolder,datafolder, foldername
>
> foldername = "c:\Data"
>
> If fso.FolderExists(foldername ) Then
> Set objFolder= FSO.GetFolder(foldername ) 'getting folder size
> objFolder.Size\par
> ShowFolderDetails objFolder
>
> Sub ShowFolderDetails(oF)
> datafolder = oF.Size / 1048576
>  If (datafolder > 300) Then
>  strProcessColour = "red"
>  f.Write strProcessColour & " " & Date & " " & Time & vbCrLf & vbCrLf
>  f.Write "Folder Name : " & foldername & vbCrLf
>  f.Write "Folder Size (Mb) : " & datafolder & vbCrLf
>  f.Write "Folder size exceeeds 300Mb"
>  Else
>  strProcessColour = "green"
>  f.Write strProcessColour & " " & Date & " " & Time & vbCrLf & vbCrLf
>  f.Write "Folder Name : " & foldername & vbCrLf
>  f.Write "Folder Size (Mb) : " & datafolder & vbCrLf
>  f.Write "Folder Size OK"
>  End If
> End Sub
> End If
>
> f.Close****
>
> ** **
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* Xymon [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] *On Behalf Of *Ray Reuter
> *Sent:* 14 May 2013 12:26
> *To:* Martin Flemming
> *Cc:* xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Xymon] Folder Size****
>
> ** **
>
> 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.****
>
> ** **
>
> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Martin Flemming <martin.flemming at desy.de>
> wrote:****
>
>  On Mon, 13 May 2013, Ray Reuter wrote:****
>
> 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
> someone who has been successful.****
>
> ** **
>
> Hi !
>
>
> Something like in
>
> analysis.cfg
>
> HOST=server1
> DIR %^/var/log/.* size<2000000 TRACK
>
> and in client-local.cfg
>
> [server1]
> dir:`find /var/log -maxdepth 1 -type d`
>
> cheers,
>         martin****
>
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