[Xymon] Monitoring a specific word

Aiquen aiqueneldar at gmail.com
Fri Nov 22 13:37:20 CET 2013


Greetings
In hosts.cfg instead of just the site address, use
cont[=COLUMN];URL;[expected_data_regexp|#digesttype:digest]

As you can see here:
http://www.xymon.com/xymon/help/manpages/man5/hosts.cfg.5.html

Search for cont within the page.

BR
Calle Lejdbrandt
On Nov 22, 2013 11:28 AM, "Razeen Brown" <salahudin911 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good day,
>
>
> Can someone please explain how I can set up my Xymon app to monitor
> specific words or phrases on a web page? We have our system set up to
> monitor the availability of web sites and Xymon works as expected to alert
> us if a page is down via emails and sms's. The problem is that we need to
> also be alerted to an error output on web pages, for instance, if a page
> should display the status of an application, that would normally read
> “SUCCESSFUL”, but in the instance that app breaks and the output is "FAIL",
> we’d want to be alerted to that status change. Is that perhaps possible?
>
> Kind regards,
> Raz
>
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