[hobbit] HPUX Client problems

Adam Scheblein adam.scheblein at marquette.edu
Tue Sep 27 23:01:23 CEST 2005


CLIENT:foo worked -- thanks for the fqdn info :)

Also, did you ever have any ideas on what might be my problem with the 
rrd graphs (see http://www.hswn.dk/hobbiton/2005/09/msg00228.html)

Thanks again for your help,
Adam

Henrik Stoerner wrote:

>On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 03:16:24PM -0500, Adam Scheblein wrote:
>  
>
>>I recently put the HPUX client onto 5 11.11 boxes and the clients seem 
>>to be running, but the server (running the latest snapshot) is not 
>>reporting that it is getting any information from these servers.  I have 
>>tried looking in the logs, and there doesn't seem to be anything out of 
>>place... Any ideas??
>>    
>>
>
>The most common cause of this is that the hostname used by the clients
>doesn't match what's in your bb-hosts file on the server.
>
>The clients pick up the hostname reported by "uname -n" - and often,
>that is without the domain part. So your clients are reporting as
>host "foo", but the Hobbit server expects it to be "foo.bar.com".
>
>Either run the client with "--hostname=foo.bar.com", or put a
>"CLIENT:foo" tag on the host in the bb-hosts file on the Hobbit 
>server. (Note that the --hostname commandline option goes on the
>runclient.sh command that starts the client, and it is only 
>available with the client version from the snapshots - not in 
>the 4.1.1 clients).
>
>
>Regards,
>Henrik
>
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