Re: how to delete folders from a perl agent

hi,

thanks.

i will try what you suggest and report back.

thank you very much.



En/na Nicholas Jones ha escrit:
> Use capital R with rm that will remove folders that contain files. So 
> you would need something like:
> `/bin/rm -Rf /home/<user to go bye bye>`
>
> gl,
> Nicholas Jones
>
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 4:20 AM, Jordi Moles Blanco <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     hi,
>
>     I'm extending snmp functionality through perl.
>
>     I've got this in the snmpd.conf
>
>     **********
>
>     pass    .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.255   /home/autom/agent.pl
>
>     **********
>
>     then I've got this in the agent.pl
>
>     *********
>     ........
>
>     $ruta = "/usr/home/".$parts[1];
>     `/bin/rm -rf $ruta`;
>     system("/bin/rm -rf $ruta");
>     $quants = rmtree($ruta,1);
>
>     ........
>     *********
>
>     which i call through snmpset like this:
>
>     *************
>
>     snmpset -v 2c -c mypass 192.168.x.xx .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.255.8.1.2 s
>     "deletehome...test"
>
>     *************
>
>     Well... the thing is that i can't get the script to delete anything in
>     /usr/home. I've tried to setuid the agent.pl file, give it 777.
>     I've even tried to chown /usr/home/whatever snmp, which will never be
>     the case. But still, i can't delete folders. If the folder is empty, i
>     can, otherwise, i can't delete recursively.
>
>     Has anyone come up with a solution for this?
>
>     I'm using debian lenny and snmp 5.4.1
>
>     Thanks.
>
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