Networker

Re: [Networker] Savepnpc command

2008-01-24 15:04:33
Subject: Re: [Networker] Savepnpc command
From: Dag Nygren <dag AT NEWTECH DOT FI>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:53:34 +0200
> I'm trying to use the savepnpc command to backup a export of a Windows IAS
> (Radius) database, but I cannot get it to work.
>  
> I changed the backup command to savepnpc and edited the file: C:\Program
> Files\Legato\nsr\res\Backup.res (I know, 'Backup' as name for a backup group
> isn't the best name, but it just a test environment) to the following:
>  
> type: savepnpc;
> precmd: "cmd.exe /C netsh.exe aaaa show config >
> C:\Backup_Export\radius_config.txt";
> pstcmd: "";
> timeout: "12:00:00";
> abort precmd with group: No;
> 
> The saveset of the client resource includes the directory: C:\Backup_Export
>  
> When I execute the command manually (start,run) it works perfectly, and
> dumps the radius config to: C:\Backup_Export\radius_config.txt But when I
> start the backup, the config output file doesn't appear. Does anyone know
> what I'm doing wrong? If possible I would prefer this over using system save
> sets. 

You need double \\ instead of the single ones to make it work. This is due to
the interpretation of strings in the C-language.
Also think about the fact that the PATH will be the default PATH for the
SYSTEM user at execution.

Best
Dag

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