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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">After much trial and error, I’ve got a powershell script that successfully sends the data even including newlines so that the format is
correct, however it’s still not being seen correctly by Xymon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">When I look at client data from a linux server it looks like this,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><span style="color:black">[collector:]<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">client ukclapimprb01.mqcollect mqcollect<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">5724-H72 (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 1994, 2009. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">Starting MQSC for queue manager PBKR01.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 1 : display qlocal(*) curdepth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">AMQ8409: Display Queue details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">When I look at the client data from the Windows server it looks like this,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre><span style="color:black">[collector:mqcollect]<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">status ukclaocs006523.mqcollect client <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">5724-H72 (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 1994, 2009. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">Starting MQSC for queue manager PMTX01.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black"> 1 : display qlocal(*) curdepth<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">AMQ8409: Display Queue details.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">However when I run the command the powershell console clearly shows that it is sending the correct command,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Sending to ukclamon02 :
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">status ukclaocs006523.mqcollect client
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">5724-H72 (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 1994, 2009. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Starting MQSC for queue manager PMTX01.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> 1 : display qlocal(*) curdepth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AMQ8409: Display Queue details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I’m not sure if this is because Xymon is not correctly interpreting the data or because BBWin is not correctly sending the data and I’m
sure the problem is something to do with the difference between <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">client ukclapimprb01.mqcollect mqcollect<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre><span style="color:black">status ukclaocs006523.mqcollect client <o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Unfortunately, I’ve now run out of ideas for getting this working so if anyone has any it would be appreciated.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Neil.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Xymon [mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Neil Simmonds<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 10 January 2014 09:14<br>
<b>To:</b> henrik@hswn.dk; xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xymon] MQ monitoring on Windows<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I’ve tried the “drop a text file in tmp directory” with no success so I’m currently trying the send a status message option but I can’t
find a way to pass the results of the runmqsc command to the bbwincmd. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I’ve tried redirecting from a file and I’ve also tried to get the contents into a variable but that doesn’t seem possible in DOS.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Next attempt is going to be a mix of powershell and DOS.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Xymon [<a href="mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com">mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:henrik@hswn.dk">henrik@hswn.dk</a><br>
<b>Sent:</b> 10 January 2014 08:11<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:xymon@xymon.com">xymon@xymon.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xymon] MQ monitoring on Windows<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>Den 10.01.2014 08:38, Neil Simmonds skrev:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Could you tell me which version of Xymon the ability to send a status with
“client” instead of colour was introduced? </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Essentially, was it after 4.3.4?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">It's been there since (before) 4.3.0.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I don't know if the "drop a text file in the tmp directory" way of sending
such a status works with BBWin, I have only used it with a commandline utility so sending the data was done as on a Unix box.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">For it to work, your data must mimic that which is generated by the "client/mq.sh"
script on Unix. And in order to get "mqcollect" as the collector ID, the test name that you use in the status message must be "mqcollect".</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">So a status message with</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> status myhost.mqcollect client<br>
... output from the runmqsc commands ...</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">should work. If you want to try the "drop file in tmp directory", then the
file must be called "mqcollect" and have "client" as the first word on line 1.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Regards,<br>
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