Avamar client post-script functionality - What is the exit code to ensure a post-script runs only if a backup is successful (with no "exceptions")
Summary: This article discusses Avamar client post-script functionality. It explains using an exit code to ensure a post-script runs only if a backup is successful (with no "exceptions")
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When a backup completes with exceptions, it has a different exit code to a backup which completes with no exceptions.
This is useful where we want to activate a post-script that runs ONLY if a backup is successful.
Below we see environment variables exposed to the post-exec script:
Where the backup job was completed successfully at 14:01:38,83.
This is useful where we want to activate a post-script that runs ONLY if a backup is successful.
Below we see environment variables exposed to the post-exec script:
Where the backup job was completed successfully at 14:01:38,83.
AVAMAR_EXITCODE=0Where the backup job Completed with Exceptions at 14:05:12,63.
AVAMAR_EXITCODE=536870932
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Avamar, Avamar ClientArticle Properties
Article Number: 000019999
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 26 Mar 2024
Version: 5
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