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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks for the quick response Josh,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">I guess I don’t quite understand what you mean by “</span>correct the HTTP URL<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">”
and is there a way to disable the ping test for one site only? I was playing with the noping parm but it didn’t seem to change anything.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Ed Ruben<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Systems Engineer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Fox Networks Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">(310) 369-8403 or 38403<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:Edmond.Ruben@fox.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">Edmond.Ruben@fox.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">10201 W. Pico Blvd. building 89 Los Angeles, CA 90035<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Josh Luthman [mailto:josh@imaginenetworksllc.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 27, 2016 5:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Edmond Ruben <Ed.Ruben@fox.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xymon] Website monitoring?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>You can correct the HTTP URL and disable the ping test?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Josh Luthman<br>
Office: 937-552-2340<br>
Direct: 937-552-2343<br>
1100 Wayne St<br>
Suite 1337<br>
Troy, OH 45373<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Jul 27, 2016 8:22 PM, "Edmond Ruben" <<a href="mailto:Ed.Ruben@fox.com">Ed.Ruben@fox.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We’re setting up monitoring in xymon for our websites, most are working great but I have a few issues. Our hosts.cfg lines look like this:<o:p></o:p></p>
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xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__site.name.com&d=DQMFaQ&c=uw6TLu4hwhHdiGJOgwcWD4AjKQx6zvFcGEsbfiY9-EI&r=PkRJQBD4v9BG9EjQj5Byvg&m=F5haXvxY0gUNcSgUYuxKSX8su9i_OZLCur3IYdEc3zY&s=qPKsh0gc466kQNMGg9FCmivC5YfNP1yWJlb0-aNe7xA&e=" target="_blank">
site.name.com</a> # https:// <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__site.name.com&d=DQMFaQ&c=uw6TLu4hwhHdiGJOgwcWD4AjKQx6zvFcGEsbfiY9-EI&r=PkRJQBD4v9BG9EjQj5Byvg&m=F5haXvxY0gUNcSgUYuxKSX8su9i_OZLCur3IYdEc3zY&s=qPKsh0gc466kQNMGg9FCmivC5YfNP1yWJlb0-aNe7xA&e=" target="_blank">
site.name.com</a> NK:http<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We’re trying not to touch the sites by adding bbd files. In one case we have what I believe is a non-standard redirection resulting in an orange ! in the http column and this info
on the http page for that site:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre><img border="0" width="16" height="16" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.gif@01D1E82F.46385960" alt="yellow"> <a href="https://fngvob.foxinc.com/" target="_blank">https://fngvob.foxinc.com/</a> - Moved Permanently<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre>HTTP/1.1 301 Moved Permanently<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Location: <a href="https://fngvob.foxinc.com/VOB_PD/" target="_blank">https://fngvob.foxinc.com/VOB_PD/</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Server: Microsoft-IIS/7.5<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>X-Powered-By: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__ASP.NET&d=DQMFaQ&c=uw6TLu4hwhHdiGJOgwcWD4AjKQx6zvFcGEsbfiY9-EI&r=PkRJQBD4v9BG9EjQj5Byvg&m=F5haXvxY0gUNcSgUYuxKSX8su9i_OZLCur3IYdEc3zY&s=vY8or03x_SIofvt6D3jiyCUoOFV_9rMjrM_pcX-IJqA&e=" target="_blank">ASP.NET</a><o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 00:10:15 GMT<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Connection: close<o:p></o:p></pre>
<pre>Content-Length: 156<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Seconds: 0.349426000<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The second case is, there’s a firewall rule that prevents us from pinging an outside site as a result for that site we have a red face in the conn column and when I click it I see:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre>Service conn on <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__fox.okta.com&d=DQMFaQ&c=uw6TLu4hwhHdiGJOgwcWD4AjKQx6zvFcGEsbfiY9-EI&r=PkRJQBD4v9BG9EjQj5Byvg&m=F5haXvxY0gUNcSgUYuxKSX8su9i_OZLCur3IYdEc3zY&s=QtP4spP0J_ajbRoAbI2jwN5WpoeCCqqEAYuBPGMlna4&e=" target="_blank">fox.okta.com</a> is not OK : Host does not respond to ping<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre>System unreachable for 132 poll periods (8135 seconds)<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We would like to continue monitoring these sites because the info that is available is extremely valuable but would like to make the alerts go away without touching the sites or
the firewall. Does anybody have any suggestions on how this might be done?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Ed Ruben</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Systems Engineer</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Fox Networks Group</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="tel:%28310%29%20369-8403" target="_blank">(310) 369-8403</a> or 38403</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:Edmond.Ruben@fox.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">Edmond.Ruben@fox.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:#1F497D">10201 W. Pico Blvd. building 89 Los Angeles, CA 90035</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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