Networker

Re: [Networker] Querying tapes in the library

2007-10-25 15:58:30
Subject: Re: [Networker] Querying tapes in the library
From: A Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:51:41 +0000
On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 02:38:09PM -0500, Dave Mussulman wrote:
> I use a different tack for a similar report.  I have a cronjob that
> dumps 'mminfo -m' and 'mmlocate' to a text file daily, and then
> compares yesterday's with todays.  Gives me a short list of what's
> changed volume-wise in the last 24 hours.  It's included in some of the
> Networker scripts I've put online.

Pretty cool.  I like 'diff' style reports and I'd never thought of doing
that on the media database.  Now try doing that with the configuration
database via nsradmin.  :-)

It's possible, but it's a *lot* more work...

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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