[hobbit] bb-nfs-client.sh (script in ext)

michael nemeth michael.nemeth at lmco.com
Tue Jul 29 11:56:17 CEST 2008


If its short enough why not post it here? Or maybe post it to the Shire?
Thomas Leavitt wrote:
>
> For those who might care in the future:
>
> I got bb-nfs-client.sh working on RHEL/CentOS 4/5 (plus a couple of 
> Fedora and RH9 boxes) by ripping out everything related to monitoring 
> the size of NFS mounted filesystems, which I could care less about… 
> there’s other code that does exactly that. I also had to add some 
> environment variables that were not getting properly set (BBHOME, 
> PING. BBOSTYPE), as far as I could tell. All I care about is whether 
> the NFS mounts are available and not producing errors.
>
> I’d be happy to share my stripped down version with anyone who cares 
> in the future, if so, send me an email a thomleavitt at gmail.com.
>
> Thomas
>
> *From:* Thomas Leavitt [mailto:tleavitt at unameits.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, July 25, 2008 4:49 PM
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* [hobbit] bb-nfs-client.sh (script in ext)
>
> I’m trying to get this running, so that I can monitor the NFS status 
> of various hosts, and I’m getting the same error that everyone else 
> (except T.J. Yang on Solaris) seems to be getting… all the servers are 
> reported as being down.
>
> I’m also not seeing the “nfs” column appear in the Hobbit home page, 
> and when I click “history” by going directly to the NFS page (which 
> indicates that the script is at least executing, although it produces 
> no log file output), I get “Cannot open history file” as well.
>
> But, primarily, I’d just like to get this to work properly, first. I 
> can probably stumble through the process of debugging the script, but 
> if anyone else can clue me in, I’d appreciate it.
>
> Client is running CentOS 4.6, patched and up to date.
>
> This is my clientlaunch.cfg entry:
>
> [bb-nfs]
>
> ENVFILE $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/etc/hobbitclient.cfg
>
> CMD $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/ext/bb-nfs-client.sh
>
> LOGFILE $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/logs/bb-nfs-client.log
>
> INTERVAL 5m
>
> I’ve created a blank “bb-def.sh” and put it in the “etc” directory.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Thomas
>




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