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monitor a series of files for absolute size (alert & trending)

list Henrik Størner
Fri, 4 Aug 2006 17:52:11 +0200
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On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 11:44:17AM -0400, Jerry Yu wrote:
eh, neither does the size check generate alerts either. I changed it to
size<1G to coerce it to fail as the file is around 20G

FILE %^/backup/*full*cmp* size<1G mtime<86400 track=fullDbDump
Your regex is wrong. "*" by itself doesn't do what you want;
it must be ".*". So it should be

FILE %^/backup/.*full.*cmp.* size<1G mtime<86400 track=fullDbDump


Regards,
Henrik