[Xymon] "purple storm" example

Henrik Størner henrik at hswn.dk
Sun May 13 16:56:46 CEST 2012


On 13-05-2012 04:41, Jon Dustin wrote:
> This evening I had the luck to experience a "purple storm" with Xymon v4.3.7
[snip]
>
> The xymonnet column for shepherd remained purple until the DNS servers came back. It almost seemed like Xymon could not "find itself"?
>
> Any thoughts on ways to combat this issue?

What's logged in your xymonnet.log file ?

Are your network tests and the Xymon website on the same server, or 
different servers ?

Do you have a local caching DNS server, or does your resolv.conf point 
to remote DNS servers ?


Regards,
Henrik



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