<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Hello Isaac,<div><br></div><div>Pentium 4 wow, I shouldn’t have any problems then, what version of Linux runs in the background?<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><div class="x-apple-transform-wrapper" style="height: 151.90453460620526px;"><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="403" style="border-collapse: collapse; transform-origin: 0px 0px; transform: scale(0.649164677804296); width: 403px !important; height: 234px !important;"><tbody><tr><td width="402" colspan="2" valign="top" style="width: 301.5pt; border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(248, 123, 0); padding: 7.5pt 0cm;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b>Matthew Gregory</b><br>IT Manager<br>Rural Youth & Adult Literacy Trust</span></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" valign="top" style="padding: 7.5pt 0cm;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><a href="http://www.adultliteracy.ac.nz/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">www.adultliteracy.ac.nz</font></span></a></p></td></tr><tr><td valign="top" style="padding: 7.5pt 0cm;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><b>m:</b> <a href="tel:022%20644%209544" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2/0" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(68, 68, 68, 0.258824);">022 644 9544</a><br><b>t:</b> <a href="tel:0800%20891%20339" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2/1" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(68, 68, 68, 0.258824);">0800 891 339</a><br><b>e:</b> <a href="mailto:matthew@adultliteracy.ac.nz" target="_blank">matthew@adultliteracy.ac.nz</a></span></p></td><td valign="bottom" style="padding: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt;"><p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align: start; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/RYATL" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: none;"><img border="0" width="17" height="17" id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.png@01D3E3F1.8FDA53B0" alt="Facebook icon"></span></a> </span></font></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" valign="top" style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(248, 123, 0); padding: 3.75pt 0cm 0cm;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><a href="https://www.adultliteracy.ac.nz/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000"><img border="0" width="400" height="52" id="m_1644649996315634686Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01D3E761.AB3D4680" alt="Banner" _mf_state="2" action="null" title="null"></font></span></a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></p></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Mar 26, 2019, at 11:36 AM, Isaac W Traxler <<a href="mailto:traxler@lsu.edu">traxler@lsu.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>I am currently running my server on a IBM xSeries 336 (dual 2.6 GHz</span><br><span>Pentium 4, 2 GB ram). Below are teh details from the xymonnet page that</span><br><span>show hosts, tests, ... This basically says all tests done by server are</span><br><span>completed within 43 seconds (26 of that is DNS).</span><br><span></span><br><span>xymond report tells me I average 6 incoming status messages a second from</span><br><span>the clients. Load average for this server stays below 0.3 (last 2 days).</span><br><span>For last two days, it totals 94% idle.</span><br><span></span><br><span>In other words, the server does not need much memory or cpu -- especially</span><br><span>if you distribute the tests to clients. Xymon supports central testing as</span><br><span>well as distributed testing. I tend to distribute as much of the testing</span><br><span>as I can/as makes sense (the client runs the test and merely reports</span><br><span>status to server).</span><br><span></span><br><span>Feel free to contact me directly if you would like more info or details.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Statistics:</span><br><span>  Hosts total           :      195</span><br><span>  Hosts with no tests   :       52</span><br><span>  Total test count      :      302</span><br><span>  Status messages       :      299</span><br><span>  Alert status msgs     :        0</span><br><span>  Transmissions         :       10</span><br><span></span><br><span>DNS statistics:</span><br><span>  # hostnames resolved  :      185</span><br><span>  # succesful           :      160</span><br><span>  # failed              :        9</span><br><span>  # calls to dnsresolve :      302</span><br><span></span><br><span>TCP test statistics:</span><br><span>  # TCP tests total     :      153</span><br><span>  # HTTP tests          :       42</span><br><span>  # Simple TCP tests    :      111</span><br><span>  # Connection attempts :      153</span><br><span>  # bytes written       :     6687</span><br><span>  # bytes read          :   319512</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>TIME SPENT</span><br><span>Event                                    Duration</span><br><span>xymonnet startup                         -</span><br><span>Service definitions loaded                0.009486</span><br><span>Tests loaded                              0.067078</span><br><span>DNS lookups completed                     0.014878</span><br><span>Test engine setup completed               0.009364</span><br><span>TCP tests completed                      12.034578</span><br><span>PING test completed (127 hosts)           1.854515</span><br><span>PING test results sent                    0.001574</span><br><span>Test result collection completed          0.000515</span><br><span>LDAP test engine setup completed          0.000001</span><br><span>LDAP tests executed                       0.000000</span><br><span>LDAP tests result collection completed    0.000001</span><br><span>DNS tests executed                       26.670769</span><br><span>NTP tests executed                        2.997217</span><br><span>RPC tests executed                        0.011561</span><br><span>Test results transmitted                  0.005600</span><br><span>xymonnet completed                        0.004003</span><br><span>TIME TOTAL                               43.681140</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>--</span><br><span>Isaac Traxler</span><br><span>Storage & Infrastructure Manager</span><br><span>High Performance Computing</span><br><span>Louisiana State University, LONI</span><br><span>325 Frey Computing Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70803</span><br><span>225-578-1923 | <a href="mailto:traxler@lsu.edu">traxler@lsu.edu</a></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>On Mon, 25 Mar 2019, Matthew Gregory wrote:</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 17:16:01</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>From: Matthew Gregory <<a href="mailto:matthew@adultliteracy.ac.nz">matthew@adultliteracy.ac.nz</a>></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To: <a href="mailto:Xymon@xymon.com">Xymon@xymon.com</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Subject: [Xymon] Xymon on the Cloud</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Morning or Evening, Everyone.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>I am looking at deploying Xymon, through the Google Cloud Compute</span><br></blockquote><span>service, I sadly have no space for a physical server and was wondering if</span><br><span>can Zymon</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span> can run on an low amount of ram and CPU.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Matthew Gregory</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>IT Manager</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Rural Youth & Adult Literacy Trust</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.adultliteracy.ac.nz">www.adultliteracy.ac.nz</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>m: 022 644 9544</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>t: 0800 891 339</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>e: <a href="mailto:matthew@adultliteracy.ac.nz">matthew@adultliteracy.ac.nz</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Banner</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span> </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span> </span><br></blockquot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