ADSM-L

Re: client notification

2001-03-16 15:16:48
Subject: Re: client notification
From: Rajesh Oak <rajeshoak AT LYCOS DOT COM>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 13:21:17 -0500
Cory,
Can you send me the Script for your report.

Rajesh
--
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:12:41
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:12:41
 Cory Curtis wrote:
>We created a script for the TSM server to email our network admins every
>morning. This way if the server backup completes we can tell if it had
>problems with any files without querying the log. This is an example.
>
>Cory Curtis
>Salt Lake County, IS Dept.
>Salt Lake City, Utah
>Network Admin
>
>03/16/01
>***************************************************************
>*
>* Scheduled backup completion report follows --
>*
>***************************************************************
>Tivoli Storage Manager
>Scheduled Start          Actual Start             Schedule Name     Node
>Name         Status
>--------------------     --------------------     -------------
>-------------     ---------
>03/15/01   02:30:00      03/15/01   03:00:03      EXCHANGE_SCH-     SERVER1
>Completed
>                                                   ED
>
>03/15/01   19:25:09      03/15/01   19:25:42      CLIENT_SCHED-     SERVER2
>Completed
>                                                   ULE
>
>03/15/01   19:25:09      03/15/01   19:31:54      CLIENT_SCHED-     SERVER3
>Failed
>                                                   ULE
>
>03/15/01   21:00:00                               CLIENT_SCHED-     SERVER4
>Missed
>                                                   ULE
>
>03/15/01   21:00:00      03/15/01   19:45:10      CLIENT_SCHED-     SERVER5
>Completed
>                                                   ULE
>
>The following clients missed their scheduled backup window in the previous
>24 hours
>
>Nodename       Status
>-------------  ---------
>SERVER3        Failed
>SERVER4        Missed
>
>The following clients have not accessed the TSM system for more than 2 days
>
>Nodename                Platform       # days since last access
>--------                --------       ------------------------
>Workstation6             WinNT                    11
>Workstation7             WinNT                    11
>
>The following clients had errors during their last backup
>
>SERVER3                   # of failures   12
>SERVER8                   # of failures   14
>SERVER9                   # of failures   22
>SERVER10                  # of failures   12
>SERVER11                  # of failures   3
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Pearson, Dave [mailto:DCPearson AT SNOPUD DOT COM]
>Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 9:37 AM
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: Re: client notification
>
>
>We created one that tells us what backup failed in the last 24 hours. Thanks
>goodness most of the time it come back and say "All backups was successful"
>(we created a script for this)
>
>Dave Pearson
>Snohomish County PUD
>Everett, Washington
>Production Control Analyst
>dcpearson AT snopud DOT com
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rushforth, Tim [SMTP:TRushfor AT CITY.WINNIPEG.MB DOT CA]
>> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 8:24 AM
>> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>> Subject:      Re: client notification
>>
>> You could also query the server activity log to see files that failed.  We
>> do perl query like:
>> if (/ANE4959I/ && !/Total number of objects failed:           0/)
>>
>> which gives us a line for each client (inlcuding the node name) that has 1
>> or more failed files.  You could then send to the appropriate users.
>>
>> Tim Rushforth
>> City of Winnipeg
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Prather, Wanda [mailto:Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU]
>> Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 12:03 PM
>> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>> Subject: Re: client notification
>>
>>
>> Part of the problem is, who is the "user".
>>
>> Under WinnT, scheduled backups generally run under the System account.
>> Any
>> USER account may or may not be logged on at the time backups are run.  On
>> UNIX, the backups generally run as root.
>>
>> What we do is query the eventlog on the server end, and generate mail
>> messages to be sent to users whose backups fail or miss.  That works if
>> you
>> have a way to map the TSM node names into mail ids.  But, it doesn't take
>> into account any individual files that fail to back up, we really don't
>> have
>> a solution for that yet.
>


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