James,

Thanks.  I noticed the bpdbjobs command waiting on a read system call, after
typing refresh it read all the files again.

David

-----Original Message-----
From: James Mello [mailto:kingjamm AT colltech DOT com]
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 9:15 AM
To: Smith, David W (IT)
Cc: 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'; Smith, David W (IT)
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Veritas NetBackup: Using bpdbjobs in a "tail
-f" mode?


bpdbjobs -report -all_columns -stay_alive

You need to either have a while loop that puts in the value "refresh" or
type it by hand...

        -- Cheers
        -- James

On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Smith, David W (IT) wrote:

> 
> Does anyone know of a method to us the bpdbjobs command in like a unix
"tail
> -f" mode, where you can continually monitor jobs being run, etc.
> 
> Does this command have a man page? I've looked in the System Admin manual
> and the options are not documented well.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>  David W. Smith (David.W.Smith AT kla-tencor DOT com)
>  KLA-Tencor Corporation
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