[hobbit] BBWin : DMZ mode fetch

Etienne Grignon etienne.grignon at gmail.com
Wed May 28 17:56:41 CEST 2008


Hello Benoit,

2008/5/27 Benoit list <mailinglist.benoit at gmail.com>:
> Hello guys,
> I have a problem with BBWin!
>
> I have some servers (Windows UNIX) in DMZ and I would monitored in fetch
> mode.
>
> BBWin can work with 2 modes :
>
> the local mode : used by default. Status are sent to the Hobbit/BigBrother
> server
> the centralized mode : to be used with the Hobbit server. a report is send
> to the hobbit server via the clientdata channel
>
>   Client                        Server
> Windows <--------   Hobbit Server
>
> I want the server retrieves the configuration on the client.
>
> C:\Program Files\BBWin\etc\BBWin.cfg :
>
> <bbwin>
>     <setting name="bbdisplay" value="127.0.0.1:1984" />
>     <!-- bbwin mode local or central -->
>     <setting name="mode" value="local" />
>     <setting name="configclass" value="win32" />
>        - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> </bbwin>
>
> I taste too with central but no succes.
>
> The port is open :
>
> PORT     STATE    SERVICE
> 1984/tcp filtered bigbrother
>
> hobbit at server:~/application/server$ telnet 8.8.8.8 1984
> Trying 10.86.1.11...
>
>
> I've add to bb-hosts :
> 8.8.8.8  fqdn  # conn hobbitfetch pulldata
>
> The file is genered in :
> C:\Program Files\BBWin\tmp\config.txt
> No error  :
> C:\Program Files\BBWin\logs\logs.txt
>
> I don't understand because on linux it work very well, but not on windows.
> Can you help me please ?
>
>


It doesn't work for BBWin for the moment because it is not yet
implemented. BBWin is still late on some features compared to the Unix
hobbit client.


Best regards,


-- 
Etienne GRIGNON



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