On Tuesday 16 March 2004 16:46, jlm17 wrote:
>I have a question about the name of the log file generated by
> amdump. So the format is log.date.number, where number starts at 0.
> If I run two amdumps in one day, would log.date.0 be the log file
> for the first amdump to start, or the first amdump to finish?
>
>The reason I am asking this is because I am doing something like
> this as a cron task:
>
>amdump config
>amreport config -l logfile
>
>If log.date.0 is the logfile for the first amdump to start, then I
> know which log file goes to which dump because I can start each
> amdump off by at least one minute. If however it is the first to
> finish, then I can't know what the logfile's name should be to run
> the amreport on.

Amdump will mail you a report if properly configured, why not use that 
one?

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