Re: D3 Automatic Faxing

2004-03-16 Thread Robert Porter
We autofax reports from a HP-UX, UV9.5 box. We print PCL output to an file, merge a form with it, convert it to G3 TIF, and use sendfax (part of mgetty+sendfax) to do the sending. mgetty + sendfax - http://www.leo.org/~doering/mgetty/ (GPL licensed) We use hp2pbm to convert (hp2hifax is part

Re: UV - Database backup

2004-03-08 Thread Robert Porter
We don't come down for backups... We're 24/7 - the docs tend to want their lab results in a timely manner. We come down once a month for PM and that can be (and has been) rescheduled because of medical reasons, such as a transplant. We're usually down under 2 hours per month. We run HP-UX

Re: UV - Database backup

2004-03-08 Thread Robert Porter
a filesystem snapshot with no pending UV writes?) 3) (command to un-SUSPEND.FILES) 4) Run the backup 5) Undo the snapshot Any potential gotchas with doing this? Thanks, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/08/04 10:34AM Robert Porter wrote on 03/08/2004 10:59:43 AM: Since we're talking about a journalled

Re: UV - Database backup

2004-03-08 Thread Robert Porter
I just searched the admin guide, and the user reference, and SUSPEND.FILES wasn't found in either of them. Could this be version related? Tried it in the development account, and got this: :SUSPEND.FILES Verb SUSPEND.FILES is not

Periodic COMO file problem

2004-01-27 Thread Robert Porter
This has happened a couple of times now. The COMO file somehow becomes "corrupt" - for the lack of a better explaination. Any attempt to edit a record in it results in a severely hung process. You won't be able to break out of it. MASTEROFF (usernumber) doesn't work. A standard kill at the