[Veritas-bu] xbpmon CLI equivalent

W. Curtis Preston curtis at colltech.com
Mon Oct 30 12:57:07 CST 2000


My understanding is that does work now, but I haven't tried it.  I just 
learned how to interpret bpdbjobs -report -all_columns.  It's all there if 
you want it.

At 01:59 PM 10/24/00 -0200, Gustavo Chaves wrote:
> >>>>> "Ravi" == Ravi Channavajhala <ravi.channavajhala at csfb.com> writes:
>
>   Ravi> Hi All, I need to capture xbpmon type information, for active
>   Ravi> and queued jobs at some periodic intervals via a script.
>
>   Ravi> Is there a non interactive CLI equivalent to xbpmon?  I looked
>   Ravi> thru the sysadmin manuals and couldn't find it.  Any help is
>   Ravi> appreciated.  The information I can get from 'bpps' is not
>   Ravi> adequate.  Thanks.
>
>I used to use /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpdbjobs -report until
>I upgraded to NBU 3.2 almost two years ago.  In this version I could
>no more specify the interval via the .xbpmonrc file.  I filed a bug
>report and waited for some months until I gave up and implemented a
>Perl script to dig in the jobs database and fetch the information the
>hard way.
>
>You can grab the script from
>http://www.cpqd.com.br/~gustavo/software/nbujobs and give it a try.
>
>I don't know if NBU 3.2 with the latest patches or 3.4 still suffer
>from the same bpdbjobs problem.  Check it out first and use the
>*standard* way if you can.
>
>Gustavo.
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