You might want to try the -X option for mminfo.


mminfo -s server -t '24 hours ago' -X
to get 24hours worth or
mminfo -s server -t 'last week' -X

to get the last weeks worth.



On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 10:43 -0700, Michael Brooks wrote:
> that is what i have been doing...that is, dumping the mminfo output to a
> spreadsheet file and analyzing this way. i just thought someone may have
> come up with a script/command string that shows total data amount (in mb
> or gb) from a complete single backup of a particular group w/o taking
> into account the individual savesets -- it is the amount of data backed
> up per night (written to tape) that i am looking for. i have a few good
> suggestions to interpret for our environment. thanx all
>
>
> michael brooks ............... michaelb AT sequoiains DOT com
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Legato NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT 
> EDU]
> On Behalf Of Dave Mussulman
> Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 9:45 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] backup size
>
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 11:36:18AM -0500, Tim Mooney wrote:
> > In regard to: Re: [Networker] backup size, Michael Brooks said (at
> > 9:26am...:
> >
> > >thanx maarten- but my question is more for an entire saveset per
> > >night as opposed to a single client. i am trying to get a feel for
> > >how much data we are backing up total (and how much of an increase we
>
> > >have had recently). thanx
> >
> > mminfo -q 'client=your_client_name' -r
> > 'name,ssid,sscreate(20),sscomp(20),nfiles,totalsize'
> >
> > That will report all savesets, for any filesystem on the client.  You
> > can restrict the query to just recent savesets for a particular name
> > (filesystem on the client) using additional query parameters.
>
> I'll add that Networker 7something added better formatting if you're
> taking mminfo data and importing it into something else (script,
> spreadsheet, etc.)  From the manpage:
>
>      -x exportspec
>           As an alternative to the default human-readable  output
>           format,  exportspec provides for two styles of program-
>           readable output formats.  The exportspec  `m'  displays
>           XML  output,  while  exportspec `c<separator>' displays
>           values separated by any single character.  For example,
>           `mminfo -xc,' will produce comma-separated values.
>
> Dave
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