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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Rereading your message, it seems perhaps $XYMON or $XYMDISP are not populated. Are you running this under xymoncmd to set the environment? I run from cron daily with:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">/home/xymon/server/bin/xymoncmd --env=/home/xymon/server/etc/xymonserver.cfg /home/xymon/server/ext/dnsreg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">A few other differences in my script:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">I’m using $XYMSRV instead of $XYMDISP. Hmm…I don’t have a $XYMDISP anywhere, maybe $BBDISP wasn’t updated to $XYMSRV properly?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Added a “sleep 60” command before “done”. Whois seems to get angry with me if I query a bunch of domains in quick succession.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#1F497D">Had to modify the sed commands for EXPIRESTRING:<br>
EXPIRESTRING="`whois $DOMAIN | egrep -i "Expires.*:|Expiration.*:|Renewal.*:" | head -n 1 | cut -d: -f2 | sed -e's/^\s*//' | sed -e's/\s.*//'`"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cheers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Russell Blumenthal [mailto:rblumenthal@telmar.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 21, 2012 8:09 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Dugan, Darin D [EIT]; xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: dnsreg script question<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I installed ‘whois’ and I am able to do a manual query ‘whois domain.com’. but unable to run the script manually to test it.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Dugan, Darin D [EIT] [<a href="mailto:dddugan@iastate.edu">mailto:dddugan@iastate.edu</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 21, 2012 9:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Russell Blumenthal; <a href="mailto:xymon@xymon.com">xymon@xymon.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: dnsreg script question<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I’m guessing you don’t have ‘whois’ available or in the path.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com">xymon-bounces@xymon.com</a> [<a href="mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com">mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Russell Blumenthal<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 20, 2012 4:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:xymon@xymon.com">xymon@xymon.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xymon] dnsreg script question<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I am having an issue trying to get the dnsreg script working. I install it and all and when I go to test it I get this (I took out my domain). Any help would be appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">./dnsreg.sh: line 31: status+90000 mydomain.com.dnsreg red Thu Sep 20 17:27:42 EDT 2012<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Domain mydomain.com expires on<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">: command not found<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The script looks like this:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">#!/bin/sh<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"># Check DNS registrations in whois and warn when they are about to expire.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">#<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"># NOTE: Requires a "whois" command that knows what servers to query.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"># Requires GNU date.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"># Should run only once a day.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">NOW=`date "+%s"`<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">WARNTIME=`expr $NOW + 864000` # 10 days<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ALARMTIME=`expr $NOW + 432000` # 5 day<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">/home/xymon/server/bin/xymongrep dnsreg | while read L<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">do<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> set $L<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> DOMAIN=$2<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> EXPIRESTRING="`whois $DOMAIN | egrep -i "Expires.*:|Expiration.*:|Renewal.*:" | head -n 1 | cut -d: -f2 | sed -e's/^[ ]*//'`"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> EXPIRES=`date --date="$EXPIRESTRING" "+%s"`<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> if test $EXPIRES -le $ALARMTIME<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> then<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> COLOR=red<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> elif test $EXPIRES -le $WARNTIME<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> then<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> COLOR=yellow<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> else<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> COLOR=green<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> fi<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> $XYMON $XYMDISP "status+90000 $DOMAIN.dnsreg $COLOR `date`<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Domain $DOMAIN expires on $EXPIRESTRING<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">"<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">done<o:p></o:p></p>
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