Networker

Re: [Networker] NetWorker Command for Version Check

2003-02-19 07:37:59
Subject: Re: [Networker] NetWorker Command for Version Check
From: Davina Treiber <treiber AT HOTPOP DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 07:37:55 -0500
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:44:41 +0000, Allan Nelson <an AT CEH.AC DOT UK> wrote:

>If your Networker server is Unix based, you can use this script to get a
list of versions on all known clients...
><<<<<<
>#!/bin/csh
># nsrversion
># Display version of Legato Networker
># installed on all known clients
>
>nsradmin << END
>show name ; Networker version
>print type: NSR client
>q
>END
>echo " "
>exit


This will not work reliably. NetWorker does not always fill in these fields,
and also they can become outdated following client upgrades. You need to
query the client directly, as I posted earlier.

csh for scripting eh? Try digging around on the net for the document
containing numerous reasons not to!  :-)

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