[hobbit] proxy problems?

[Buchan Milne]

On Wednesday 03 January 2007 15:13, Jones, Jason (Altrincham) wrote:
> This is everything from hobbitlaunch.cfg on the proxy (minus comments)
>

So, you pretty much have everything enabled.

[...]

> [bbdisplay]
>         ENVFILE /usr/local/hobbit/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
>         GROUP generators
>         CMD bbgen $BBGENOPTS --report --nopropyellow=msgs,uptime
>         LOGFILE $BBSERVERLOGS/bb-display.log
>         INTERVAL 1m


Depending on the values in hobbitserver.cfg (I think BBSERVERIP but I haven't 
confirmed), this may be generating the traffic.

Do you really need the html pages to be available on this "proxy" server?

Regards,
Buchan

>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Buchan Milne [mailto:bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net]
> Sent: 03 January 2007 12:43
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Cc: Jones, Jason (Altrincham)
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] proxy problems?
>
> On Wednesday 03 January 2007 13:32, Jones, Jason (Altrincham) wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> >
> >
> > I got the proxy set-up between our site here and in Newbury but at
>
> 4:30
>
> > last night I got a call saying we were using a high level of
>
> bandwidth,
>
> > the network team investigated and found hobbit to be using 50% of our
> > 2mb connection, is this normal? How can I run tests etc. to see how
>
> the
>
> > proxy is working and are there any settings I might alter to make it
>
> use
>
> > less bandwidth?
>
> Please explain how you have set up your proxy.
>
> For instance, in your scenario, I would expect that the *only* things
> running
> (not marked as DISABLED in hobbitlaunch.cfg) on your "proxy" are the
> bbproxy
> and bbnet tasks.
>
> Regards,
> Buchan

-- 
Buchan Milne
ISP Systems Specialist - Monitoring/Authentication Team Leader
B.Eng,RHCE(803004789010797),LPIC-2(LPI000074592)
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