<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv3310049470"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">thanks jeremy... <br style="" clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br
class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">server OS is CentOS release 5.5 <br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">client OS is CentOS release 6.4</span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br class="yiv3310049470" style=""
clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">I did find some gumf about uising a bb-hosts
entry</span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX client # NOCOLUMNS:memory</span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0,
0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">to at least avoid showing the reports/monitor<br clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">but that made absolutely zero difference so i have no idea what on earth that is about :-)</span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0,
0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">cheers</span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande,
sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">ian<br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:13.3333px;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande,
sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-style:normal;"><span class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></span></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yiv3310049470yqt3496102609" id="yiv3310049470yqt80802"><div class="yiv3310049470" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"> <div class="yiv3310049470" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:12pt;"> <div class="yiv3310049470" dir="ltr" style=""> <hr class="yiv3310049470" style="" size="1"> <font class="yiv3310049470" style="" face="Arial" size="2"> <b class="yiv3310049470" style=""><span class="yiv3310049470" style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Jeremy Laidman <jlaidman@rebel-it.com.au><br class="yiv3310049470"
style="" clear="none"> <b class="yiv3310049470" style=""><span class="yiv3310049470" style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> Ian Diddams <didds3@yahoo.co.uk> <br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><b class="yiv3310049470" style=""><span class="yiv3310049470" style="font-weight:bold;">Cc:</span></b> "xymon@xymon.com" <xymon@xymon.com> <br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"> <b class="yiv3310049470" style=""><span class="yiv3310049470" style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 10 July 2014, 4:48<br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"> <b class="yiv3310049470" style=""><span class="yiv3310049470" style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Xymon] stop monitoring memory<br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"> </font> </div> <div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><div class="yiv3310049470" id="yiv3310049470" style=""><div class="yiv3310049470"
style=""><div class="yiv3310049470" dir="ltr" style=""><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><div class="yiv3310049470" id="yiv3310049470yqtfd78757" style=""><div class="yiv3310049470" style="">On 9 July 2014 20:43, Ian Diddams <span class="yiv3310049470" dir="ltr" style=""><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3310049470" style="" ymailto="mailto:didds3@yahoo.co.uk" target="_blank" href="mailto:didds3@yahoo.co.uk">didds3@yahoo.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv3310049470" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><div class="yiv3310049470" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><span class="yiv3310049470" style="">Oh - as I understand this is in local mode. <br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></span></div>
</div></div></blockquote><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="">My understanding is that in local mode, the memory data is analysed and sent by xymond_client. Perhaps you could run this with the "--debug" switch to see what's going on. Also, you could use a xymond_channel command on the server to watch the memory status messages come in, to check whether they're coming from the client. Something like:</div>
<div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""> xymond_channel --channel=status --filter='name-of-host.*\|memory\|' cat</div><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="">As far as I can tell from reviewing the code, the xymond_client program gets its memory numbers from the client data, but it uses different section names depending on the OS. For Linux, it looks only in [free], for FreeBSD it looks in [meminfo] and [swapinfo], and for Solaris it looks in [memory], [swap] and [swaplist]. What OS are you using?</div>
<div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="">Cheers</div><div class="yiv3310049470" style="">Jeremy</div><div class="yiv3310049470" style=""><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"><br class="yiv3310049470" style="" clear="none"></div> </div> </div></div> </div></div></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>