<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hi Scott,<div><br></div><div>I have not tried the xymon-packages from the official repository but rather installed the packages from <a href="http://sf.net">sf.net</a>.</div><div>At least on precise (64bit) this works out automatically: the package installs `/etc/apache2/conf.d/xymon` that is automatically included in the default vhost.</div><div><br></div><div>If you’d like to fix your current installation: The cgi-handler hint by Rolf points in the right direction. Check the `ScriptAlias` settings of your configuration. From the file mentioned above (excerpt):</div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"><div><div>ScriptAlias /xymon-cgi/ "/usr/lib/xymon/cgi-bin/"</div></div><div><div><Directory "/usr/lib/xymon/cgi-bin"></div></div><div><div> AllowOverride None</div></div><div><div> Options ExecCGI Includes</div></div><div><div> Order allow,deny</div></div><div><div> Allow from all</div></div><div><div></Directory></div></div><div><div><br></div></div><div><div>ScriptAlias /xymon-seccgi/ "/usr/lib/xymon/cgi-secure/"</div></div><div><div><Directory "/usr/lib/xymon/cgi-secure”></div></div><div>(…)</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I would advise to install the newest version of Xymon on the monitoring server (the clients can use the repo-version without problems). Just install the dependencies first:</div><div><br></div><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"><div>apt-get install libldap-2.4 libpcre3 librrd4 libssl1.0.0 fping libc-ares2</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>and fetch <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>the xymon and xymon-client packages from <a href="http://sf.net/p/xymon">http://sf.net/p/xymon</a> (4.3.17 is the current one), install the `xymon-client` package first as the server (`xymon`) depends on it.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>All the best</div><div>Thomas</div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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<br><div><div>On 21 May 2014, at 04:42, Scott A Dyer <<a href="mailto:sadyer@ucdavis.edu">sadyer@ucdavis.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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<div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">I have set up xymon using apache2 and the apt-get xymon package on a VMware virtual host. I have been able to get the main page to display and all the hosts I have added in the hosts file show up green. But, if
I click one of the statuses it attempts to download the cgi script. Except In chrome it gives me the following page.</div>
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<pre style="word-wrap: break-word;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleBody"><span style="white-space: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">#!/bin/sh
# This is a wrapper for the Xymon svcstatus.cgi script
. /usr/lib/xymon/server/etc/cgioptions.cfg
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<pre style="word-wrap: break-word;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleBody"><span style="white-space: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">I think it is a configuration issue in apache that is causing the problem but I have been unable to find it.</span></font></pre>
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Thank you for any help,<br>
<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">Scott </span></div>
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