I'm sure you've thought of and discarded this, but just in case...A crude
method would be a script kicked off by a cron job prior to import.

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:50 AM, William Rentfrow <
wrentf...@stratacominc.com> wrote:

> ** **
>
> We have a Windows system that stores some data - we are going to bring that
> data into the CMDB.
>
> The process goes something like this:
>
> 1.) Windows job creates CSV
> 2.) Automated process pushes file to Linux box
> 3.) AIE Imports file
> 4.) Reconciliation, etc….
>
> What I am not sure of is how to deal with the DOS > Unix ascii conversion
> when this is automated.  I normally run the unix command "dos2unix" on CSV
> files prior to AIE imports.  BMC has advised us this is necessary for AIE
> imports to work, and it is in line with everything else on *nix that needs
> DOS ascii files converted.
>
> But this can't be an unusual problem - so has anyone else dealt with this?
>
> William Rentfrow
> Principal Consultant, StrataCom Inc.
> wrentf...@stratacominc.com
> Blog: *www.williamrentfrow.com*
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