[gpfsug-discuss] Policy scan of symbolic links with contents?

[Stephen Ulmer]

Does that check the target of the symlink, or the path to the link itself? I think the OP was checking the target (or I misunderstood).

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Stephen Ulmer

Sent from a mobile device; please excuse auto-correct silliness.

> On Mar 8, 2021, at 3:34 PM, Jonathan Buzzard <jonathan.buzzard at strath.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> On 08/03/2021 20:45, Jonathan Buzzard wrote:
> 
> [SNIP]
> 
>> So noting that you can write very SQL like statements something like the
>> following should in theory do it
>> RULE finddangling LIST dangle WHERE MISC_ATTRIBUTES='L' AND
>> SUBSTR(PATH_NAME,0,4)='/fs1/'
>> Note the above is not checked in any way shape or form for working. Even
>> if you do have bind mounts of other GPFS file systems you just need a
>> more complicated WHERE statement.
> 
> Duh, of course as soon as I sent it, I realized there is a missing SHOW
> 
> RULE finddangling LIST dangle SHOW(PATH_NAME) WHERE MISC_ATTRIBUTES='L' AND SUBSTR(PATH_NAME,0,4)='/fs1/'
> 
> You could replace the SUBSTR with a REGEX if you prefer
> 
> 
> JAB.
> 
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