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Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem, Backuppc is not executing a defined command before running a backup

2009-02-22 18:19:58
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem, Backuppc is not executing a defined command before running a backup
From: "James Beam" <jbeam AT jbnetworks DOT org>
To: "Craig Barratt" <cbarratt AT users.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 23:17:51 +0000
Executing DumpPreUserCmd: '/usr/local/bin/startbkpemail.sh nxweb05 
incr'; 
Exec of '/usr/local/bin/startbkpemail.sh nxweb05 incr'; failed 
Did not see this before - any ideas on what would cause it to fail? 
When I run it from the command line it works just fine.
  
James Beam
Networking is more than just cables and connectoins...
  


------ Original Message ------
From: "Craig Barratt" <cbarratt AT users.sourceforge DOT net>
To: "James Beam" <jbeam AT jbnetworks DOT org>
Sent: 2/22/2009 4:47:52 PM
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Problem, Backuppc is not executing a 
defined command before running a backup
>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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