[Xymon] Xymon pull client data setup

Galen Johnson solitaryr at gmail.com
Wed Oct 8 02:22:38 CEST 2014


also, did you add "pulldata" to the clients in your xymon hosts file.

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Galen Johnson <Galen.Johnson at sas.com> wrote:

>  I have this working for all my EC2 servers (same issue with security and
> opening firewall ports back inside).  Do you have port open and verified
> the msgcache service is running on the clients?  Also, check the xymon
> server logs...that's where I found the most helpful info.
>
>
>  =G=
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Xymon <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> on behalf of Blake <
> scuba.blake at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 7, 2014 2:17 PM
> *To:* xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* [Xymon] Xymon pull client data setup
>
>  After getting the "piss off" response from security in regards to
> monitoring systems in the DMZ I need to configure about two dozen systems
> for pull vs the standard push.
>
>  While I have gone through the documentation I am still having a few
> issues and needed some help.
>
>  *Server Changes
> =>updated server/etc/tasks.cfg
>
>  [xymonfetch]
>         ENABLED
>         ENVFILE /app/xymon/server/etc/xymonserver.cfg
>         CMD $XYMONHOME/bin/xymonfetch --server=10.1.1.73 --no-daemon
> --pidfile=$XYMONSERVERLOGS/xymonfetch.pid --interval=60 --log-interval=600
> --debug
>         LOGFILE $XYMONSERVERLOGS/xymonfetch.log
>
>  *Client Changes
> =>updated server/etc/clientlaunch.cfg
>
>  [msgcache]
>         ENABLED
>         ENVFILE $XYMONCLIENTHOME/etc/xymonclient.cfg
>         CMD $XYMONCLIENTHOME/bin/msgcache --no-daemon
> --pidfile=$XYMONCLIENTLOGS/msgcache.pid --debug
> --logfile=$XYMONCLIENTLOGS/msgcachedaemon.log --max-age=1200
>         LOGFILE $XYMONCLIENTLOGS/msgcache.log
>
>  # The main client task
> [client]
>         ENVFILE $XYMONCLIENTHOME/etc/xymonclient.cfg
>         CMD $XYMONCLIENTHOME/bin/xymonclient.sh
>         LOGFILE $XYMONCLIENTLOGS/xymonclient.log
>         INTERVAL 5m
>
>  =>updated server/etc/xymonclient.cfg
> XYMSRV="127.0.0.1"
>
>  Any help to get this working is greatly appreciated.
>
>  Thanks
> Blake
>
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