Hello Marc,

Le Wednesday 22 July 2009 10:53:20 Marc Cousin, vous avez écrit :
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to log all the files backed up, on the FD side.
>
> I'll explain myself before anybody tells me the information is in the
> database and bconsole :)
>
> I know that all the information is stored in the director. But in my
> company, things are really compartimented, and there is a team responsible
> for all backups, and several admin teams working on the servers, doing
> everything but the backups.
>
> To get the backups done, they have to fill forms, then other forms if they
> want to modify them, etc ... The problem being that :
> - It's very hard to know what is really backed up after a while, if the
> information is scattered over several forms
> - You have to really trust the people doing backups to have implemented
> exactly what is in these forms
>
> To make things worse, the director and bweb and bconsole are in a special
> vlan where only people from the backup team can connect.
>
> So many admins are left in the dark on whether the backup works or not (me
> included :) ).
>
> So I wanted to be able to log locally on my server what is really backed
> up, to be able to check this periodically. And it seems I can't.
>
> I've tried to put
> syslog = all
>
> in my Messages section on the FD. I get messages telling me that job XXX
> has started, and all restores are logged also. But I don't get messages for
> backed up files.

Perhaps we need a Jmsg(M_SAVED) message in the save_file procedure? This 
message type already exists but isn't implemented right now. 

I can't tell you if it's normal or if it's waiting for a patch :)

> Is there a way to do it ? I understand that it is disabled by default, as
> it would generate a lot of logs, but I really need to be able to
> double-check the backups without filling 5 more forms :)
>

Bye

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