[hobbit] how to implement custom tests

Larry.Barber at usda.gov Larry.Barber at usda.gov
Thu Jul 7 22:42:42 CEST 2005


The hobbit 'bb' program in the $BBHOME/server/bin directory behaves the
same as the BigBrother bb program. You should just need to change the
directories in your scripts to make them work.

Thanks,
Larry Barber


On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 15:27 -0500, ReifJefferyM at JohnDeere.com wrote:
> I installed Hobbit on my (former) BB server.  The clients are
> reporting 
> in normally.  However, I have some tests for hosts (NetApp, Tandem - 
> that have no BB client) that run on the BB server and use the bb 
> executable to "trick" the server into thinking it received it from an 
> external client.  For example:
> 
> exec("/opt/bb/bin/bb", $IP, "status $machine.$test $color $now\n  
> $status\n  
> @array\n  
> ") 
>   or die( "$1: Couldn't execute BB");
> 
> 
> Is there an equivalent function on the Hobbit server that can
> accomplish 
> this without having both BB and Hobbit installed?
> 
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