From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 17 13:36:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE17316A4CE for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 13:36:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from www6.web2010.com (www6.web2010.com [216.157.5.254]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D516D43FDD for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 13:36:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from MLandman@face2interface.com) Received: from delliver.face2interface.com (dialup-wash-129-203.thebiz.net [64.30.129.203] (may be forged)) by www6.web2010.com (8.12.10/8.9.0) with ESMTP id hAHLZwp6017927; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 16:36:00 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.0.20031117163136.03573098@pop.face2interface.com> X-Sender: face@pop.face2interface.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 16:36:10 -0500 To: Damian Gerow , isp@freebsd.org From: Marty Landman In-Reply-To: <20031117210935.GK98840@sentex.net> References: <20031117203641.GG98840@sentex.net> <20031117204102.GI61630@complx.LF.net> <6.0.0.22.0.20031117154856.01b4eb58@pop.face2interface.com> <20031117210935.GK98840@sentex.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: Daily/weekly/monthly output aggregation X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 21:36:15 -0000 At 04:09 PM 11/17/2003, Damian Gerow wrote: >The report generator would be run via a cron job. The idea at this point is >to: > > - make sure all currently active servers have checked in, with the > appropriate reports > - detect any new servers that checked in > - do, essentially, a diff against today and yesterday for each host > (also do a diff against today and last week, when necessary) > - if no changes, pring a 'Host OK' status > - otherwise, print a line for every change. > >The output of this would be one e-mail, that would be sent out however you >want it to be sent out. Since I'm not an experienced sysadmin yet (have installed fbsd a week ago Saturday ready to configure for development work) I don't know why you'd need anything more than Mikolaj Rydzewski's posted script. Albeit your design appears more of a how to deal with the expected issues.... Marty Landman Face 2 Interface Inc 845-679-9387 Sign On Required: Web membership software for your site Make a Website: http://face2interface.com/Home/Demo.shtml