Monitoring ntbackup

James Bowes james at expresscomputers.com
Fri Mar 12 17:32:52 CET 2004


Hi Subhendu.

 
> 
> One of my mates asked me if there's any way to monitor NTBackup, 
> specifically to see if ran when it was supposed to or not or ejected 
> the tape. Personally I don't know if that's the intent of using Nagios

> or not... I thought I should pose the question to the list to be
sure...
> 

Does it log its message anywhere? EventLog?

Yes NTBackup logs messages to a folder in the admin's personal
directory. NTBAckup also shows that it has or hasn't run and basic
problems in the application log of Event Viewer.


--james




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