On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Joe Schilling wrote:
> We are running ADSM Server on an AIX Server, we would like to have our Data
> Center monitor events at night and weekends without giving them access to
> ADSM.   We are wanting to cron a job to check the activity log to see any
> errors that may occur and then send a message to them.
>  Does anyone have anything like this already in place?  Thanks in advance
> for your help.

I start the adsm server with this, and then anyone can tail the log:

/opt/IBMadsm-s/bin/dsmserv >> /var/adm/log/adsmserver.log 2>&1

You could even have a program monitor the file, and send email or pages
based on message ID's.

Steve (unVMix Systems Programmer/Dude) Roder
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