Networker

Re: [Networker] List of clients

2010-05-21 12:30:02
Subject: Re: [Networker] List of clients
From: Len Philpot <Len.Philpot AT CLECO DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 11:28:25 -0500
> Tim Mooney 
> 
> > On *nix, I just do `ls /nsr/index`, but maybe that's missing 
something...
> 
> You're not missing anything and that is a great idea, but lots of sites
> (mine included) have directories out there for clients that are no 
longer
> defined within NetWorker.  It also wouldn't catch any client where 
you've
> changed the attribute for where its index is, but in my experience 
that's
> a lot less common than still having indexes for clients that have been
> deleted.

All true. When I delete clients, I try to remove their index directories 
once all their savesets have expired. I guess a reminder script could be 
written to compare the client directories against what's found from 
nsradmin and email the diffs to the admin just as a heads-up.

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