[hobbit] Upgrading Hobbit

[Frank M. Ramaekers]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henrik Stoerner [mailto:henrik at hswn.dk]
> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 2:40 PM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] Upgrading Hobbit
> 
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 10:55:02AM -0500, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote:
> > I attempting to determine the best method to upgrade my hobbit
> > 4.2-alpha-20060527 to the 4.2 version w/o losing history and keeping
> > monitoring disruption to a minimum.  Currently hobbit is installed
at
> > /home/hobbit.
> 
> Grab the hobbit-4.2.0.tar.gz file, unpack it and apply the allinone
> patch. Configure it just like you did for the current install. Run
> "make" to build it, stop your current Hobbit, run "make install"
> and start Hobbit.
> 
> If you do want to use the RPM version of Hobbit as you wrote
elsewhere,
> the directories will probably be different from what you have now.
> Moving the old files in data/{hist,histlogs,rrd} should be OK, and you
> can also copy the bb-hosts, hobbit-alerts.cfg, hobbit-clients.cfg
files
> over from the old server/etc directory. If you made any changes to
> hobbitserver.cfg, however, those will have to be hand-made in the new
> setup.  And the Apache setup will probably also have to be tuned to
the
> new directory layout.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Henrik
> 
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This worked great (first suggestion), except now I'm getting a WHITE
status for the PROCS on the hobbit server itself....gotta hunt down
which configuration file got modified...

Frank M. Ramaekers Jr.
Systems Programmer                   MCP, MCP+I, MCSE & RHCE
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