FW: {bb} bb-dftab column information

["Dombrowski, Neil" <ndombrowski@tickets.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-bb@bb4.com [mailto:owner-bb@bb4.com] On Behalf Of Philip Clark
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 12:48 AM
> To: bb@bb4.com
> Subject: Re: {bb} bb-dftab column information
> 
> On Mon, 2005-12-05 at 04:52, Dombrowski, Neil wrote:
> >
> > I did try this configuration, on a hunch, but the DFPANIC in bbdef.sh
> > seemed to overwrite the entries in bb-dftab when they were named
> > "disk". I think you need to use a different ColumnName to get around
> > this.
> 
> I've had a quick look at the modified bb-disk.sh script and I don't
> think that this behaviour is intended. I can't see anything in the
> script that would continue to use the default value when a valid
> line exists in the bb-dftab file. You might need to un-comment
> some of the "echo" commands (or even add some) to debug the script.
> 
> > We realized we could easily just set the DFPANIC for the OS
> > filesystems since their alerts all go to the same department, and
> > just kept the "app1" and "app2" definitions in here to go to their
> > respective departments.
> 
> I can't work out if you now have it working the way you want. If
> not, I'd recommend sticking with the specified format for the
> bb-dftab file (with out empty fields or "localhost" entries) and
> debug the script. I would make a copy of the modified bb-disk.sh;
> replace the calls to the "bb" binary with echo statements; add
> extra echos to show what's happening; source the BB environment
> and run the script from the command line.
> 
> From this process, it should be possible to work out why lines
> with a "COLNAME" of "disk" appear to ignore the specified warn
> and panic levels and pick up the defaults.
> 
> Cheers, Phil.

Phil,
     Sorry to muddy the waters, but yes, we do have it the way we want it.
Our main focus was to page other departments when specific filesystems went
over there limit. Thank you for your help,

Neil
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