[hobbit] DOWNTIME not working

Larry Barber lebarber at gmail.com
Sat Jul 4 23:24:30 CEST 2009


To start with get rid of the brackets ([]) around "rouge_detector" in your
bb-hosts files. Brackets indicate an optional entry and should not be
entered in the bb-hosts file.

Thanks,
Larry Barber

On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 1:52 PM, <DKDeckert at hormel.com> wrote:

>
> Hellow fellow xymon users,
>
>
>
> I am stuck.  I have a custom test on a host that only runs from 7am to
> 11am.  The rest of the time it does not run.  I dont want it to show up
> purple just blue.
>
> I will put exactly what my bb-hosts file shows
>
>
> 0.0.0.0.     Pro015      #NOCOLUMNS:cpu ftp ssh
> DOWNTIME=rouge_detector:*:1100:0700
>
> i tried this and it should work
>
> I've also tried
>
> 0.0.0.0.     Pro015      #NOCOLUMNS:cpu ftp ssh
> "DOWNTIME=rouge_detector:*:1100:0700"
> 0.0.0.0.     Pro015      #NOCOLUMNS:cpu ftp ssh "DOWNTIME=
> [rouge_detector:]*:1100:0700"
> 0.0.0.0.     Pro015      #NOCOLUMNS:cpu ftp ssh DOWNTIME=
> [rouge_detector:]*:1100:0700
> 0.0.0.0.     Pro015      #NOCOLUMNS:cpu ftp ssh SLA=*:1100:0700
>
>
> I dont know why the "rouge_detector" test will not go blue.   I just dont
> want it to show up purple from 11am till 7am the next day...
>
>
> any ideas...Is this even the correct format ...
>
> In bb-hosts man pages it says
>
> DOWNTIME=[columns:]day:starttime:endtime:cause
> [,day:starttime:endtime:cause]
>
> thanks guys....you guys save my job :D
>
>
>
>
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