Jos� Vicente N��ez Zuleta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hello people,
> 
> This list has been a very good source of information
> on setting up amanda and i will like to contribute; I
> made a little Perl script that sents an email to the
> responsible  of changing tapes on a tape unit for the
> next backup.
> 
> The script is smart (well kind of :) ), only sents the
> email if there were no errors during the amanda run
> and also points correctly wich tape should be put onto
> the tape unit. Also is very easy to configure and uses
> only very standar perl modules (the ones you can
> install using CPAN, for example :)).
> 
> There is a place called amanda contrib or something
> similar where i can post the code?
> Currently this is the script we are using in our
> datacenter.
> 
> I apologogize is this not the correct list to make
> this question.
> 
> Thanks in advance,

Jos�,

I've not seen your script, but a very basic version is:

0       15      *       *       1-5     /usr/local/sbin/amcheck -m taeglich

i. e. a cron job. The mail is only sent to the people getting the dump
reports if there is a problem, and the mail has the expected tape name
in it.

Johannes Nie�

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