<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I use and recommend the Terebithia RPMs. Building from source doesn't buy you anything for the client, IMO. <br><br><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">____ *Note: UMDNJ is now Rutgers-Biomedical and Health Sciences*<br>|| \\UTGERS |---------------------*O*---------------------<br>||_// Biomedical | Ryan Novosielski - Senior Technologist<br>|| \\ and Health | <a href="mailto:novosirj@rutgers.edu" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="link" x-apple-data-detectors-result="3">novosirj@rutgers.edu</a>- 973/972.0922 (2x0922)<br>|| \\ Sciences | OIRT/High Perf & Res Comp - MSB C630, Newark<br> `'</span></div><div><br>On Feb 20, 2015, at 16:44, Andrew Rakowski <<a href="mailto:landrew@pnnl.gov">landrew@pnnl.gov</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>On Fri, 20 Feb 2015, J.C. Cleaver wrote (in part):</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Secondly, I needed to add "FollowSymLinks" to the cgi options sections in</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>the apache config file for xymon before any of the scripts would work.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Once that was in place, and Apache restarted, we seemed to have a working</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>xymon install.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Odd. FollowSymLinks should already be present in the config files for</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>4.3.18. Which stanza did you need to add it to?</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>My apologies on this false alarm / operator error / PEBKAC incident.</span><br><span></span><br><span>It was MY mistake - I appear to have copied the example </span><br><span>xymon-apacheconf.txt file to /etc/httpd/conf.d/xymon-apache.conf file. I </span><br><span>noticed it needed editing to use the right path, but thought that was an </span><br><span>oversight in the config/make during build/install, and fixed it manually.</span><br><span></span><br><span>If I had actually *read* the install instructions, it says to link the </span><br><span>/home/xymon/server/etc/xymon-apache.conf file into the apache conf.d </span><br><span>directory, which would have worked fine, and DOES have the proper </span><br><span>FollowSymLinks options in place, as well as correct paths for the install.</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>When making a tarball to copy onto other systems, it's better to do a</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>./configure --client since you'll end up pulling in slightly lighter</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>binaries, however the ones produced by the server config should still</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>work.</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>Thanks, I'll do new client builds on other systems for the appropriate OS </span><br><span>releases and architectures.</span><br><span></span><br><span>I'm actually tempted to just use your <a href="http://Terabithia.org">Terabithia.org</a> RPMs for the clients. </span><br><span>It's nice to have a package install, as we're all used to doing an "rpm </span><br><span>-qa | grep XXX" in the RedHat world to see if package XXX is installed.</span><br><span></span><br><span>-Andrew</span><br><span></span><br><span>ps: I blame Thursdays for the problem - I never could get the hang of</span><br><span> Thursdays.</span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Xymon mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Xymon@xymon.com">Xymon@xymon.com</a></span><br><span><a href="http://lists.xymon.com/mailman/listinfo/xymon">http://lists.xymon.com/mailman/listinfo/xymon</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>