On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Ed Ravin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:49:00AM -0700, Augie Schwer wrote: > > On the topic of NFS; the next step would be to do a compare between > > mtab and fstab and alert if everything you thought was mounted > > actually wasn't; seems pretty trivial, but anyone already have > > something written up? > No, but remember that the location and semantics of mount tables varies > drastically with the operating system - Solaris, for example (and IIRC), > keeps the mount table in-kernel, and you need to call an API to see what's > mounted. The equivalent of mtab is actually a device driver that calls > the API, not a regular file. So don't hard code any paths and use > "test -e" (existence), not "test -f" (exists and is a regular file) when > scripting in the sanity checks.
Noted; I think Jim's monitor does this already, so maybe I'll use that as a basis. -- Augie Schwer - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://schwer.us Key fingerprint = 9815 AE19 AFD1 1FE7 5DEE 2AC3 CB99 2784 27B0 C072 _______________________________________________ mon mailing list mon@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/mon