[hobbit] devmon help

[Trent Melcher]

Thanks Steve

Never went out 4 v's (-vvvv) only 3 and it didn't show me the error I
needed to see.  Have it working,  thanks again



Trent Melcher 
Unix/Linux Systems Administrator 
Securities America Financial Corporation 
(402) 399-9111 x2774 
tmelcher at saionline.com 
Securities America, Inc., a Registered Broker/Dealer, Member NASD/SIPC.
Advisory services offered through Securities America Advisors, Inc., an
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aiello, Steve (GE, Corporate, consultant) 
> [mailto:steve.aiello at ge.com] 
> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 11:22 AM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: RE: [hobbit] devmon help
> 
> You may want to use the Devmon mailing list for your devmon 
> woes, devmon-support-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net.
> 
> By default, when you start devmon, devmon runs as a daemon. 
> to troubleshoot you can use the -f option to keep it in the 
> foreground, i.e.  ./devmon -f -vvvv
> 
> that may output information to point you in the right direction.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Trent Melcher [mailto:tmelcher at saionline.com]
> > Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 12:01 PM
> > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Subject: RE: [hobbit] devmon help
> > 
> > 
> > Also forgot to mention my devmon.log file is empty.  
> > Permissions on it are fine.
> > 
> > Trent
> > 
> > Trent Melcher
> > Unix/Linux Systems Administrator
> > Securities America Financial Corporation
> > (402) 399-9111 x2774
> > tmelcher at saionline.com
> > Securities America, Inc., a Registered Broker/Dealer, Member 
> > NASD/SIPC. Advisory services offered through Securities America 
> > Advisors, Inc., an SEC Registered Investment Advisory
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jones, Jason (Altrincham) [mailto:JasonAS_Jones at mentor.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 10:18 AM
> > > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > > Subject: RE: [hobbit] devmon help
> > > 
> > > Related to this would anyone be willing to send me any
> > cisco, hp/dell
> > > (printer) oids they know work?
> > > 
> > > But as for helping as Johann said you add a DEVMON tag to the 
> > > bb-hosts for the switch etc you want tested (you can force using
> > > DEVMON:model(<vendor>;<model>) ) after you have done this you run 
> > > devmon --readbbhosts and it will search through for 
> usable tests it 
> > > can run and report any entries that do not have matching 
> templates, 
> > > you can also look in /var/logs/devmon.log for useful 
> output messages
> > > 
> > > Any templates you create must follow this structure
> > > 
> > > DIR:name (best to use vendor-model)
> > >   |
> > >   |--specs (must contain vendor, model, snmpver and sysDesc)
> > >   |--DIR:test (this will be the name reported to hobbit)
> > >          |
> > >          |-- oids (contains oids and handles you assign
> > > 	   |-- message (message format reported to hobbit)
> > >          |-- thresholds(when to generate status changes 
> and messages 
> > > to
> > > use)
> > >          |-- transforms (data manipulation)
> > >          |-- exceptions (what is sounds like)
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jason
> > > 
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