[hobbit] building bbproxy

[Asif Iqbal]

If I delay or disable a host.service on one of the display server (thru gui
or email) will bbproxy be able to tell the other display server about it?

On 8/30/06, Henrik Stoerner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 09:59:55AM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
> > On Tuesday 29 August 2006 22:15, Henrik Stoerner wrote:
>
> > > If you're running bbproxy, you should not be running the hobbitd task.
> > > The [hobbitd] task runs ONLY on the real Hobbit server - not on proxy
> > > servers, network testers, clients or any other box.
> >
> > Hmm, if that's the case, why does hobbitlaunch.cfg have:
> >
> > [bbnet]
> >         ENVFILE /usr/lib/hobbit/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
> >         NEEDS hobbitd
> >         CMD bbtest-net --report --ping --checkresponse
> >         LOGFILE $BBSERVERLOGS/bb-network.log
> >         INTERVAL 5m
> >
> > Should the "NEEDS hobbitd" be removed?
>
> Yes, or replaced with "NEEDS bbproxy".
>
> > In my case, I want to use one "monitoring" server in a network as proxy
> and
> > network tester, and I wouldn't mind having a display on it too (eg, in
> the DR
> > site).
>
> Then you must setup the hobbitd process to listen on a separate IP (e.g.
> 127.0.0.1) so it doesn't conflict with bbproxy listening on the same
> port.
>
>
> Regards,
> Henrik
>
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