John Rouillard wrote at about 20:07:04 +0000 on Tuesday, February 24, 2009:
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 02:47:52PM -0800, Craig Barratt wrote:
> > James writes:
> > > 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?
>
> I was also working with DumpPreUserCmd and having errors when
> executing it (I was editing the config.pl file directory and using "
> not ' so the variable arguments weren't being passed in
> correctly). The script was generating stdout and stderr output, but I
> never saw an XferLOG link in the web interface or a non-zero length
> xferlog in the filesystem for the dump. There seems to be a problem in
> 3.1.0 where the xferlog is not written or preserved if the
> DumpPreUserCmd exits with a non-zero exit code.
>
I must be missing something, because I would think that the behavior
you describe is normal. If DumpPreUserCmd returns an error, then the
backup never starts so you don't get an XferLOG file - am I missing
something obvious here?
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