[Xymon] Suggestions for tablet solution for Xymon monitoring

[Jeremy Laidman]

Thanks Paul.

On 1 April 2014 00:14, Root, Paul T <Paul.Root at centurylink.com> wrote:

>  The Xymon app for android is XymonQV. It works very well. It just gives
> you an overview. You can see what is alarm, but you don't get details or
> graphs.
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> In my case, my Xymon server is well within my firewall. But with just a
> few key shell scripts externally facing web servers, I get what I need.
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> There isn't anything for IOS. You just use the web browser.  And with a
> tablet, you would probably just want to use the web browser and not bother
> with XymonQV.
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> I have an iPad and an android phone. Personally, I like Android better.
> That's just personal. I'm also an old school Unix person. Can't stand PCs,
> etc. Just full disclosure.
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> iPads have better, easier VPN setups, especially for Cisco VPNs. But
> 'VpnCilla' on android works very well. There is ssh clients available for
> both. VNC for both. There are VMware clients available for both but my
> require a (free) appliance to get connectivity.
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> So for a single purpose to make the decision of what to get. The biggest
> concern is a VPN, I'd say.
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> Get the high resolution screens, on either.  At least Android 4.1.
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> *From:* Xymon [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeremy
> Laidman
> *Sent:* Sunday, March 30, 2014 8:07 PM
> *To:* xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* [Xymon] Suggestions for tablet solution for Xymon monitoring
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> Hi
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> If you had a budget to buy some tables for support staff, what would be
> your "solution".  I know of (but have no experience with) an Android Xymon
> app.  I've found nothing for IOS.  But perhaps it shouldn't matter what the
> device is, as long as it has a reasonable screen size and a browser, and
> probably SIM slot for GSM/LTE data.
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> Cheers
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> Jeremy
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