1. Enhancing AutoSys Copyright, 2003 © P Dominey pdominey@dominey.biz Peter Dominey

2. Introduction Its probably true to say that no software product out of the box fulfills all the organizations needs of that product. This is especially true of enterprise server products, because each company has its own particular requirements.

3. Adding to AutoSys Use the tools native to the environment.Use the tools native to the environment. Keep it simple.Keep it simple. If you do something repeatedly, script it.If you do something repeatedly, script it.

4. Some things done at JPMC Colorizing the monitoring of the event logColorizing the monitoring of the event log Operations front end to AutoSysOperations front end to AutoSys System Validation of JIL scriptsSystem Validation of JIL scripts

5. Colorizing the Event Log Normal autosyslog -e.Normal autosyslog -e. Piped to a specially written PERL script.Piped to a specially written PERL script. E.g.: $ autosyslog -e | autolog_color.plE.g.: $ autosyslog -e | autolog_color.pl

6. Autolog Color Output

7. Color Output Errors Highlights errors in red and reverse video of the job

8. Operations Screen

9. OPs Console

13. AutoSys Log Monitor Provides for the monitoring of EVENTSProvides for the monitoring of EVENTS Based on EVENTS can triggerBased on EVENTS can trigger –E-Mail message (to pager) –Popup an Xterm window –Send a Tivoli alert –Send an SNMP trap

14. Close Summarize your points.Summarize your points. State your conclusion. Make it relevant to your audience.State your conclusion. Make it relevant to your audience. And, if applicable: Describe options for future consideration.Describe options for future consideration. Recommend a future strategy, plan and/or goal.Recommend a future strategy, plan and/or goal.