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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D">Check this out!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/xymon/code/HEAD/tree/sandbox/WinPSClient/">https://sourceforge.net/p/xymon/code/HEAD/tree/sandbox/WinPSClient/</a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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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""> Xymon [mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeremy Laidman<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 15, 2014 01:15<br>
<b>To:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xymon] A simple xymon client in Powershell<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Guys<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I thought some of you might find this useful. It's an implementation of the "xymon" client program written in 6 lines of Powershell, It lacks the ability to wait for data returned by the Xymon server, but it's fine for sending status
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<p class="MsoNormal">param($xymsrv=$(throw "ERROR: Specify xymon server and message lines"))<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">$socket=(new-object System.Net.Sockets.TcpClient($xymsrv,1984))<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">$writer=new-object System.IO.StreamWriter $socket.GetStream()<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">else { foreach ($line in $args) {$writer.Write($line+"`n")} }<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You could run it like this:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">C:\>powershell -file xymon-powershell.ps1 %XYMSRV% "status %COMPUTERNAME%.mytest green %DATE% %TIME%" "The status of 'mytest' is 'satisfactory' at %DATE% %TIME%" "" "here's the last line"<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">or if you have the status/data message in a file:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">C:\>powershell -file xymon-powershell.ps1 %XYMSRV% @ statusfile.txt<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jeremy<o:p></o:p></p>
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