Re: Software file collection problems - which log
From: Joseph Calabig [MSFT] (jcalabig_at_microsoft.com)
Date: 02/14/05
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Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:02:51 -0800
In your FileColl tab, the number of lines you see where you specify "Collect
these files" corresponds to the number of rulse. In your case, looks like
you specified 2 rules.
-- Thanks, Joseph Calabig This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. "BookerW" <BookerW@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:2C4D749C-6EA2-4077-AD5A-A16BD013837D@microsoft.com... > Is the actual rule set per file, or per "Collection agent? In other > words, > when I go into the Software Inventory Client agent properties and click on > the File Collection tab, I have two files that I want to collect. I did > not > specify where they are on the hard drive, but I did specifically specify > the > file name(s). So do I have two rules setup, or 1 rule to collect two file > names. There are two lines in the Collect these files box. > I will check the logs later. I removed one of the files(out of three > files > that i wanted to collect) because it seemed like the third file kept > causing > the maximum file size limit to go into effect. I want to see what happens > now that i have removed the collection of one of the files. When i look > at > the client logs, it appears that it tries to collect all three files, and > thru that collection if the bulk of those files go over the maximum > collected > file size, it ignores the rest of them. But we shall see, as the new > rule(s) > take effect. > > > > > "Joseph Calabig [MSFT]" wrote: > >> This file collection limit is per collection rule. Meaning all files >> satisfied by your path and filename rule have to be under this limit. >> If you want it by file, you can have a specific path and filename (not >> wildcarded) and give it your limit. >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> Joseph Calabig >> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >> rights. >> >> "BookerW" <BookerW@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:5571A43B-047A-45DC-86C3-14E790962C38@microsoft.com... >> > >> > ok, now that i am looking at the log thru SMS trace, i do see where >> > one >> > of >> > my files was not able to be received because it went over the maximum >> > file >> > size mask...... so now my question is, and i think i understand it from >> > the >> > literature.... the file size collection limit is CUMULATIVE, in other >> > words, >> > all of the files i collect have to be under a certain size, or can i >> > set >> > it >> > per file that I collect....... boy i tell you, one of these days, I >> > will >> > be >> > an SMS expert :) >> > "Joseph Calabig [MSFT]" wrote: >> > >> >> I would first look at the inventoryagent.log. It is very easy to spot >> >> FileCollection related log lines there. >> >> Make sure that the clients are indeed trying to collect the file in >> >> the >> >> path/s you've specified. >> >> Also make sure that the clients are not rejecting to collect the file >> >> due >> >> to >> >> the file size limits you've set. In this case you would normally get a >> >> status message indicating that the limit has been reached. >> >> >> >> See if you can verify the client behavior first. If everything else >> >> looks >> >> fine, we can look and the MP and Sinvproc.log in the server on >> >> succeeding >> >> posts. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Thanks, >> >> Joseph Calabig >> >> >> >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >> >> rights. >> >> >> >> "Joseph Calabig [MSFT]" <jcalabig@microsoft.com> wrote in message >> >> news:eDq1lkWDFHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> >> > cross posting to microsoft.public.sms.inventory >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Joseph Calabig >> >> > >> >> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >> >> > rights. >> >> > >> >> > "BookerW" <BookerW@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> >> > news:7380438A-D199-4C1D-BE48-089AAAE59504@microsoft.com... >> >> >>I have triedto collect outlook.exe files from my clients. So far >> >> >>the >> >> >>process >> >> >> has not been successful. What log can i check to try and >> >> >> troubleshoot >> >> >> the >> >> >> process? >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>
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