[hobbit] hobbit-4.1.1 client/server

Asif Iqbal iqbala-hobbit at qwestip.net
Thu Aug 25 22:13:28 CEST 2005


On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 09:57:10PM, Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 03:15:53PM -0400, Larry.Barber at usda.gov wrote:
> > 1. Is there a hobbitd_client process running on your client? There
> > should be. 

I do not see one. I ran 'sh runclient.sh start' as hobbit user. Anything
else I need to do?

pa -ef | grep hobbit

  hobbit  3774     1  0 12:41:25 ?        0:00 ./bin/hobbitlaunch --config=./etc/clientlaunch.cfg --log=./logs/clientlaunch.lo
  hobbit  4768     1  0 15:52:25 ?        0:00 sh -c vmstat 300 2 1>/export/home/hobbit/client/tmp/hobbit_vmstat.4755 2>&1; mv
  hobbit  4793  4774  0 15:56:54 pts/8    0:00 -bash
  hobbit  4769  4768  0 15:52:25 ?        0:00 vmstat 300 2
  hobbit  4774  4725  0 15:54:35 pts/8    0:00 -bash


> > 2. There should be a 'hobbitd_channel --channel=client ....' process
> > running on your server, as well. If its not there you may need to enable
> > it in hobbitlaunch.cfg

Yes there is

> > 3. Are you running a 4.1.1 server? Earlier versions of the server would

Yes I am using 4.1.1

> > not know how to handle the hobbitclient feed. 
> 
> Also, the Hobbit client uses the hostname from "uname -n" as the name
> by which it reports. If that doesn't match your entry in the Hobbit
> server bb-hosts file, the client reports are silently ignored.

I was using fully qualified domain name on bb-hosts. Changed that to
reflect `uname -n` which is just host name for this one client. Will see
if that fixes the problem

Thanks

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