On 8/31/06, Gary B. < gmbfly98 (at) gmail.com> wrote:
> > oh, you are using it under a wild-card (or multi-host) HOST= section
thus
> > you want to limit the test to apply to that HOST alone. makes sense
then.
> > I think the missing () is somewhat important too. If I recall correctly,
I
> > didn't have much sucess until I inserted () myself.
>
> Hmm. The actual tests seem to be working correctly, but the RRD graph
> just isn't showing up...
>
> > On 8/31/06, Gary B. <gmbfly98 (at) gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I don't use HOST= in my working PORT tracking. I agree with Greg on
doing
> > it
> > > via the RegExp itself.
> >
> > The problem with that is, it will perform the PORT test on all of the
> > machines under the HOST= section the test is under. I don't want
> > this, as only one of the machines actually has the ports running. I
> > haven't had a problem using HOST= in this manner before, and it's
> > described in the "rules to select hosts" section in the manpage for
> > hobbit-clients.cfg
> >
> > > minor thing: not so sure TRACK= can take all numeric or not.
> > > I believe your RegExp needs (). Mine goes like below. I have PORT
column
> > > show and alerts generated, plus RRD graph for counting of TIME_WAIT
> > > connections to
> > > PORT LOCAL=%([.:]3306)$ STATE=TIME_WAIT MIN=0 MAX=10000 COL=yellow
> > > TRACK=db_TimeWait TEXT=db_TimeWait
> >
> > I was wondering that myself. I'll try changing to TRACK= to be
> > character-based and see if that helps.
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