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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Summary doesn’t duplicate stats, it sends a single status of the overall status of all the clients on that server.
 IE if all the clients are green, the summary is green. Otherwise, worst color is sent.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" color="black" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext">
 Xymon [mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com] <b><span style="font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of
</span></b>Kris Springer<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, February 09, 2017 2:38 PM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Patrick Nixon; xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Xymon] Simple Ping Test from a node/server<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I built something similar just this week using a Raspberry Pi.  I set it up as it's own standalone Xymon server and put it inside a client's network to monitor
 things from the inside, and then I'm monitoring the Pi from the outside using my primary Xymon server.  I'm not having the Pi Xymon server duplicate it's stats on my outside primary Xymon server, but it can be configured that way since the man pages talk about
 doing it.<br>
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<a href="http://xymon.sourceforge.net/xymon/help/manpages/man5/hosts.cfg.5.html">http://xymon.sourceforge.net/xymon/help/manpages/man5/hosts.cfg.5.html</a><br>
Scroll down near the bottom of the man page to the 'SENDING SUMMARIES TO REMOTE XYMON SERVERS' section.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="c3"><span class="c1"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you.</span></font></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="c3" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span class="c0"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kris Springer</span></font></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On 2/9/2017 11:21 AM, Patrick Nixon wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">  I want to monitor my backup internet connection (simple ping test outbound is fine).   I'm going to throw a raspberry pi with dual interfaces on the network,
 one on the main network and one on the backup internet connection.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> What's the best way to implement a ping test from the PI and have it be part of the main server display?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Solutions I've considered so far:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> - set up the PI as a xymon server and figure out how to get the test results to go back to the main server.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> - setup the PI as a xymon client and write some sort of ping test that does the work<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> - something else I missed?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<pre><font size="2" color="black" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
<pre><font size="2" color="black" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Xymon mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
<pre><font size="2" color="black" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="mailto:Xymon@xymon.com">Xymon@xymon.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
<pre><font size="2" color="black" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://lists.xymon.com/mailman/listinfo/xymon">http://lists.xymon.com/mailman/listinfo/xymon</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>
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