[hobbit] CONN status is white for all hosts

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Wed Dec 19 21:53:30 CET 2007


Can you do a

grep -i ping ~hobbit/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg

then tell us what the FPING= is declared as, please?

On 12/19/07, Frank M. Ramaekers <FRamaekers at ailife.com> wrote:
>
>  Seems that I CAN do that:
>
>
>
> # su - hobbit
>
> -bash-3.1$ /usr/sbin/fping 4.2.2.2
>
> 4.2.2.2 is alive
>
> -bash-3.1$
>
>
>
> and
>
>
>
> # sudo -u hobbit fping 4.2.2.2
>
> 4.2.2.2 is alive
>
>
>
> So, perhaps it has to do with hobbitping?
>
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>  ------------------------------
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> *From:* Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 19, 2007 2:40 PM
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* Re: [hobbit] CONN status is white for all hosts
>
>
>
> Do an su hobbit
> Then try /usr/sbin/fping 4.2.2.2 and see if you can execute it there.
>
> On 12/19/07, *Ralph Mitchell* < ralphmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Dec 19, 2007 2:14 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers < FRamaekers at ailife.com>
> wrote:
>
>  I tried that and it didn't help:
>
>
>
> 2007-12-19 14:09:19 Could not run the command '/usr/sbin/fping -Ae' (exec
> failed)
>
> 2007-12-19 14:09:19 hobbitping invocation failed: Permission denied
>
>
>
> /etc/group
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>
>
> adm:x:4:root,adm,daemon,hobbit
>
>
> Did you stop and restart hobbit after changing the /etc/group file??  If
> you start it in a terminal window, you'll probably need to logout and log
> back in.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
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