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Script to check file sizes and send email if approaching max_size
#!/usr/bin/python
import os
import smtplib
import time
from email.mime.text import MIMEText
access_dbs = [
{'location':'/srv/data/apps/Access/Data/Jobtrack/JobTrackData.mdb',
'name':'JobTrackData', 'max_size':800000},
{'location':'/srv/data/apps/Access/Data/Jobtrack/OrderImages.mdb',
'name':'OrderImages', 'max_size':800000},
{'location':'/srv/data/apps/Access/Data/Orderpro/Bookkeeping.mdb',
'name':'Bookkeeping', 'max_size':400000},
{'location':'/srv/data/apps/Access/Data/ClientDatabases/GuessRetail-Images.mdb',
'name':'GuessRetail-Images', 'max_size':800000}
]
recipients = []
sender = ''
mailhost = 'smtp-relay.gmail.com'
body = ''
for db in access_dbs:
size = os.path.getsize(db['location']) / 1024
if size > db['max_size'] - 50000:
body += db['name'] + ' - ' + str(size) + '\n'
if body:
body = 'The following databases are nearing their maximum size:\n\n' + body
msg = MIMEText(body)
msg['Subject'] = 'Access DBs ' + time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
msg['From'] = sender
msg['To'] = ', '.join(recipients)
mailer = smtplib.SMTP(mailhost)
mailer.sendmail(sender, recipients, msg.as_string())
mailer.quit()
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