share size

[Doug Douglass]

look at amanda (www.amanda.org). It's a great unix backup/restore
application -- and, it does all the things you're asking for, plus a heck of
a lot more.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org]On Behalf Of Greg Zartman
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 9:36 AM
> To: Jason Cook; Samba NTDOM
> Subject: Re: share size
>
>
> Jason,
>
> Thanks for the script.
>
> Actually, I'll give you a little background on what I'm doing.  This
> actually fits another active thread on this mailing list.   I've put
> together perl program that ties together three Samba programs to achived
> data from all online windows clients, with a share named backup,  back to
> the server.  The reason that I'm looking to find out share size
> is so that I
> can keep track of how much data that I'm trying to archive back to the
> server hard drive so that I don't inadvertantly fill it up with client
> backup data.  ;o)
>
> Currently, I create a temporary mount point, mount the share
> using smbmount,
> then run a df on the share mount.  When I'm finished, I unmount the share
> and delete the mount point.  Works fine, but seems a little
> slopply.  Maybe
> it's the best way to perform this task, but not sure.
>
> Regards,
>
> Greg J. Zartman
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jason Cook <jasonc at reinit.org>
> To: Samba NTDOM <samba-ntdom at samba.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: share size
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