James writes:

> I wanted to be able to notify a group of people when any backup starts
> or ends, so I did some googling and found an archived email on this
> list about how I might do it.
>
> I made a script with the following contents as a test and named
> it startbkpemail.sh (just used the example name from the post)
> and added the a line '/usr/local/bin/startbkpemail.sh $host
> $type';  in the DumpPreUserCmd field in the host config - but
> it is not executing it. Any suggestions? The permissions on the
> file are 777 for testing so I know that is not the problem.

Is there any error message in the XferLOG file?  Does it say it is executive
your DumpPreUserCmd?

Craig

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