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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=SV link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Isn’t the hostname the ”primary key”? Can you use the same hostname with multiple IP addresses?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>/Johan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> d.tom.schmitt@L-3com.com [mailto:d.tom.schmitt@L-3com.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> den 30 augusti 2010 15:54<br><b>To:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [xymon] TS - bb-hosts problem<br><b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span lang=EN-US>I am getting a yellow alert on my Xymon server under ‘BBTEST’</span></u></b><span lang=EN-US>:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#D8D8BF'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:1.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#D8D8BF'>Bottom of Form<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Mon Aug 30 07:43:57 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>bbtest-net version 4.3.0-0.beta2<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>SSL library : OpenSSL 0.9.8e-rhel5 01 Jul 2008<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>LDAP library: OpenLDAP 20343<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Statistics:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> Hosts total : 951<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> Hosts with no tests : 0<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> Total test count : 1008<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> Status messages : 1012<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> Alert status msgs : 0<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> Transmissions : 14<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>DNS statistics:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # hostnames resolved : 975<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # succesful : 573<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # failed : 382<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # calls to dnsresolve : 1002<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>TCP test statistics:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # TCP tests total : 40<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # HTTP tests : 30<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # Simple TCP tests : 10<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # Connection attempts : 40<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # bytes written : 4682<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> # bytes read : 109923<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#C00000'>Error output:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#C00000'>Host cswflex4.csw.l-3com.com appears twice in bb-hosts! This may cause strange results<o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#C00000'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>TIME SPENT<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Event Starttime Duration<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>bbtest-net startup 8802.037154 -<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Service definitions loaded 8802.038670 0.001516 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Tests loaded 8802.134488 0.095818 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>DNS lookups completed 8807.226739 5.092251 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Test engine setup completed 8807.245081 0.018342 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>TCP tests completed 8810.416313 3.171232 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>PING test completed (951 hosts) 8859.946266 49.529953 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>PING test results sent 8859.949945 0.003679 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Test result collection completed 8859.950004 0.000059 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>LDAP test engine setup completed 8859.950006 0.000002 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>LDAP tests executed 8859.950008 0.000002 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>LDAP tests result collection completed 8859.950010 0.000002 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>DNS tests executed 8860.077831 0.127821 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>NTP tests executed 8861.305830 1.227999 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Test results transmitted 8861.339357 0.033527 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>bbtest-net completed 8861.340730 0.001373 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>TIME TOTAL 59.303576 <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span lang=EN-US>Here is a ‘grep’ of bb-hosts:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> [root@monitorp etc]# grep -i cswflex4 bb-hosts<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>0.0.0.0 cswflex4.csw.L-3com.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>128.170.31.14 cswflex4.csw.L-3com.com # conn<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>0.0.0.0 cswflex4.csw.l-3com.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>0.0.0.0 cswflex4.csw.l-3com.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>[root@monitorp etc]#<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I cannot find a second entry with an IP address.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I have hundreds of other servers with 0.0.0.0 entries so I cannot figure out what is happening?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Running Xymon 4.3.0-0.beta2 on CentOS 5.5 on Dell R-610.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I tried to do a ‘drop hostname’, could there be a duplicate in the Xymon data base?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>If so, how do you remove the bad one so you don’t loose the history being gathered by the client on the Windows server.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>The client is the big brother client.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tom Schmitt<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Senior IT Staff - R&D</span></i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>L-3 Communication Systems West<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>640 North 2200 West<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>P.O. Box 16850<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Salt Lake City, UT 84116<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Phone (801) <i>594-3030</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:36.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Cell (801) 231-7230<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>eFax (413) <i>480-6873</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:D.Tom.Schmitt@L-3Com.com">D.Tom.Schmitt@L-3Com.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></i></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"OCR A Extended"'>\\\\||////</span></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></i></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"OCR A Extended"'>\ ~ ~ / </span></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></i></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"OCR A Extended"'>| @ @ | </span></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"OCR A Extended"'>--oOo---(_)---oOo--</span></b><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>