Check Path Age

-- Check the age of an individual file **** Example: Monitor the age of a log file to ensure it is being written to on a regular basis. -- Check the age of the newest file in a directory **** Example: Monitor the age of a backup folder to ensure that nightly backups are getting created and are no older than 24 hours. -- Check the age of the oldest file in a directory **** Example: Monitor the age of a "queue" directory to ensure that the oldest "job" in the queue is no older than a specified limit. -- Check the age of a non-existent file or directory **** Example: Monitor the age of error log that only exists if errors are present. -- Recursively check the age of all files in a directory and its sub-directories USAGE: ./check_path_age.sh -- PATH = Path to file or directory to check -- WARNING_MINUTES = Age limit to issue warning alert -- CRITICAL_MINUTES = Age limit to issue critical alert -- oldest|newest = Check the age of either the oldest or the newest file in a directory -- exist|noexist = Specify whether or not the path must exist -- dig|nodig = Specify whether the script should dig down to recursively check the age of files in sub-directories.

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