<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="" dir="auto">Thank you Jeremy. <div class=""><br class=""><div class="">I will try it and let you know. I have another question.<div class="">Is there a way to setup an alert for Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 that’s been up and running for more than 120days.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The reason been is that we have no way of knowing which Windows server have been running for over 120 days.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you in advance,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best regards,</div><div class="">Agege</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 5, 2016, at 6:47 AM, Jeremy Laidman <<a href="mailto:jlaidman@rebel-it.com.au" class="">jlaidman@rebel-it.com.au</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Agege<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Most column names created by built-it tests cannot be changed. There are a few exceptions, such as these (undocumented):</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">a) The "conn" (ie ping) test can be changed by having xymonnet launched with "--ping=<colname>"</div><div class="">b) The "ssl" certificate test column can be changed with "--ssl=<colname>"</div><div class="">c) Similarly for content checks for web pages, "--content=<colname>"</div><div class="">You can also ignore columns from the display, by having xymongen run with "--ignorecolumns=test1,test2,..."</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Of course any test scripts that you write yourself can be made to report to any column name you wish.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You could write a client-side script that reports the status of IPv6. Details on writing your own scripts are in the "Tips and Tricks" notes: <a href="http://xymon.sourceforge.net/xymon/help/xymon-tips.html#scripts" class="">http://xymon.sourceforge.net/xymon/help/xymon-tips.html#scripts</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For IPv6 you could check for an "inet6" entry in the output of "ifconfig -a", and report accordingly. Something like this:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">#!/bin/sh</div><div class="">if /sbin/ifconfig -a | grep inet6 >/dev/null; then</div><div class=""> COL=red; MSG="IPv6 detected"</div><div class="">else</div><div class=""> COL=green; MSG="IPv6 not detected"</div><div class="">fi</div><div class="">$XYMON $XYMSRV "status $MACHINE.ipv6 $COL `date`</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">$MSG</div><div class="">"</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Now, just arrange for this to be run on the Xymon client in the Xymon environment, such as from an entry in clientlaunch.cfg, and it should report the IPv6 state for you.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers</div><div class="">Jeremy</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 12:50 AM Agege Information Systems, Inc. <<a href="mailto:cs@agege.com" class="">cs@agege.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Greetings,<br class="">
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I am new to Xymon and I need your help in the following areas.<br class="">
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1. How can I modify Xymon column headers in the Dashboard. ( i.e ssh cpu men).<br class="">
2. I am looking for ways to get alerts when ever ipv6 is enable on the servers.<br class="">
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Thank you for your considerations.<br class="">
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Best regards,<br class="">
Agege<br class="">
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