It is a backup script that uses rdiff-backup and whatnot. I would like a generic solution that alerts me if various cron jobs fails or does take too long to run. I would prefer not to have an active script grep the logs every now and then.
Matt White skrev: > Hi Fredrik > > What backup software are you using? I have a nice check_backupexec script i > run that checks the last run status of the jobs. > http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2885.html;d=1 > > I was about to write a vbscript check that parses the log files but this > saved me the task > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Fredrik Rambris > Sent: 04 May 2009 16:05 > To: Opsview Users > Subject: [opsview-users] Passive test upon backup run > > I want to have a service check that notify me when the nightly backup > job fails or has not finished. I have created a passive test and the > backup script feeds status into opsview. But I would like to know if it > does not finish within the backup window (say when the test gets 'stale'). > > Have any of you done this or can point me to a solution? -- Fredrik Rambris <[email protected]> Advanced Systems Specialist CDON.COM Nelly.com LinusLotta.com Gymgrossisten.com _______________________________________________ Opsview-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opsview.org/listinfo/opsview-users
