Shell Script to monitor the growth of files in a specific directory

Shell Script to monitor the growth of files in a specific directory

Script:

#!/bin/bash

# Set the directory to monitor and the max file size

dir="/path/to/directory"

max_size=1048576 # in bytes

# Loop through all files in the directory

for file in $dir/*; do

  # Get the size of the current file

  size=$(stat -c%s "$file")

  # Check if the file size is greater than the max size

  if [ $size -gt $max_size ]; then

    # Send an alert

    echo "File $file has exceeded the maximum size of $max_size bytes." | mail -s "File Size Alert" support@funoracleapps.com

  fi

done

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