Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying run of backups - script?

2007-10-16 Thread Michael Short
To make sure a job ran, simply mash up a bash script (or php/python) and run an sql query for all jobs that started on a certain day. Then you could compile this in a single readable e-mail. Then add an admin job which runs the script at a specified time every day (preferably after your backups, so

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying run of backups - script?

2007-10-16 Thread Ryan Novosielski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There is also a Nagios plugin for Bacula. Michael Short wrote: > To make sure a job ran, simply mash up a bash script (or php/python) and > run an sql query for all jobs that started on a certain day. Then you > could compile this in a single readable

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying run of backups - script?

2007-10-16 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, 16.10.2007 20:32,, Ryan Novosielski wrote:: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > There is also a Nagios plugin for Bacula. And to monitor if your jobs actually ran, use a "Run After Job" script to send passive check results to Nagios. The passive check should use freshness

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying run of backups - script?

2007-10-16 Thread Jason Antman
Thanks to all for the advice. I hadn't even thought of the Nagios passive check option. That sounds best for me - I'll look into it tomorrow. I haven't done anything with passive checks and freshness checking, but luckily I picked up the Nagios book - something good for bedtime reading... As to th

Re: [Bacula-users] Verifying run of backups - script?

2007-10-17 Thread Stern, Falk
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Essentially, what I'm looking for (or may be writing) is a > little script > (Python maybe?) that will find all jobs that should have been run this > calendar day (I guess by parsing the director config file, since it's > not stored in the database) and then check t