<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Eric,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You could check the status of your borg process and then send the result to an InfluxDB (with a simple curl). Then, you could create a simple Grafana panel to see the results.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Jose<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 8 Jan 2019, at 15:28, eric <<a href="mailto:eric@in3x.io" class="">eric@in3x.io</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div id="edo-message" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div class=""><br class="">Thanks for the great references to a couple of tools. the one thing I haven't solved yet is how to get results from cron without using email. Ideally it should be some sort of a centralized service / channel so I can get all of my chrome results in one place but still have a history so I can go back and look at them later.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Yes, I'm quite aware that I'm replicating the behavior of update by email but unfortunately, at more than one of my clients sites, sending messages out by email is not possible as I don't control the mail system.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm half tempted to set up dedicated email server just to receive system notifications from different clients.<br class=""><br class=""><div id="edo-signature" class=""></div></div></div><div id="edo-original" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div id="edo-meta" class="">On Jan 8, 2019 at 7:05 AM, <<a href="mailto:qzwx2007@gmail.com" class="">JK</a>> wrote:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class=""></div><p class="">With cron I use chronic: <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://github.com/docwhat/chronic">https://github.com/docwhat/chronic</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>, chronic emails me only in case of error.</p><p class="">As a double check I monitor the execution of backups with pandora:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://pandorafms.org/en/">https://pandorafms.org/en/</a> Most of the bash scripts I use in a scheduled way (from cron) update a task specific timestamp file as a sign of success. Pandora then alarms me if any of these timestamps are too old.</p><p class="">jk<br class=""></p><div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 7.1.2019 14.44, eric wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:dc5a0e05-2346-459c-b1ac-fa1b45efa204@edison.tech" class=""><div id="edo-message" class=""><br class="">I have a few instances of borg+borgmatic running at different client sites and wonder how others monitor the success or failure of each run?</div><div id="edo-message" class=""><br class=""></div><div id="edo-message" class="">I was sending the results of running borgmatic via email but unfortunately, that's not possible/reliable anymore.</div><div id="edo-message" class=""><br class=""></div><div id="edo-message" class="">How do others solve this problem?</div><div id="edo-message" class=""><br class=""></div><div id="edo-message" class="">Thanks in advance for your insight.</div><div id="edo-message" class="">---eric</div><div id="edo-message" class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset><pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">_______________________________________________
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