[Xymon] df hanging will cause xymon-client to hang.

Henrik Størner henrik at hswn.dk
Thu Jun 18 15:59:58 CEST 2015


Den 18-06-2015 kl. 15:11 skrev Cédric BRINER:
> The error happend due to a nfs ressource not responding. I suppose that
> as xymon launch "df" to get information and as the nfs was hanging, the
> xymon-client is no able to detect that the df hangs and it does not send
> any data to the server. Worst, the xymon-client is not verbose at all,
> it does not tell this test (df) takes too long to accomplish.
Which is exactly the reason why the default xymon client uses "df -Pl" 
to avoid testing nfs mounts.

If it hangs on nfs mounts, then either you changed the script or you 
installed a package where the package maintainer changed it.


Regards,
Henrik




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