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Re: how to notify syslog the backup execution result by amanda

2007-08-09 12:05:37
Subject: Re: how to notify syslog the backup execution result by amanda
From: Chris Hoogendyk <hoogendyk AT bio.umass DOT edu>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:57:40 -0400

Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> The next release or two will have better support for this, but at the
> moment, the easiest way to do this is to add a wrapper around 'amdump'
> that uses 'logger' (a BSD utility that's also present on most Linuxes)
> to send a log line to syslog.
>
> Dustin
>
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 07:43:45PM +0900, Takashi Kurakata wrote:
>   
>>    Hello all,
>>    I want to notify syslog(ex. /var/log/messages)  the backup execution
>>    result by amanda.
>>    Has this been done?$B!!(BPlease teach how to have achieved it in case
>>    of being.


logger also works for Solaris. `man logger`.


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