This zip file contains a VMware image of a Xymon 4.3.2
installation. The operating system is Debian 6.0 on a i386
based virtual machine.

It can be used with VMware Player or VMware workstation.
Network interface is in "bridged" mode, i.e. it will require
a separate IP-address. By default it will fetch one via DHCP.

----------------- Setup details and log ---------------------
# VMware machine:
# - DHCP-configured network interface
# - 8 GB disk
# - 512 MB RAM
#
# System configuration:
# - US keyboard
# - root password is "password"
# - "xymonadm" user has password "password"
# - CMOS clock is on GMT, timezone is US/Eastern
# - Disk partitioned as 4 GB root fs (ext3), 512 MB swap and 
#   4.1 GB for Xymon data in /var/lib/xymon (ext3).
# - Debian archive is US-based ftp.us.debian.org with no proxy.
#
# Software options:
#   Web server
#   SSH server
#   Standard system utilities

# Install development utilities and libraries
aptitude install rrdtool librrd-dev
aptitude install libpcre3-dev
aptitude install ldap-utils libldap2-dev
aptitude install snmp libsnmp-dev

# Enable mod_rewrite in Apache
cd /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/
ln -s ../mods-available/rewrite.load .
/etc/init.d/apache2 reload
cd

# Download and extract Xymon 4.3.2.
wget "http://sourceforge.net/projects/xymon/files/Xymon/4.3.2/xymon-4.3.2.tar.gz"
tar zxf xymon-4.3.2.tar.gz 
# Build and install Debian packages.
cd xymon-4.3.2
./build/makedeb.sh 4.3.2
mv debbuild/*.deb ..
cd ..
dpkg -i xymon*deb

# Setup access control files for Apache for restricted webpages
htpasswd -c /etc/xymon/xymonpasswd admin
echo "admins: admin" >/etc/xymon/xymongroups

# Run "ifconfig" to see what IP your server has. The Xymon
# web GUI is available at http://IPADDRESS/xymon/