[hobbit] How do I generate bb2.html on demand ?

[T.J. Yang]

T.J. Yang

> Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:42:18 -0600
> From: thansmann at directpointe.com
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: RE: [hobbit] How do I generate bb2.html on demand ?
>
> http://hobbitmon.sourceforge.net/docs/hobbit-tips.html#updatefreq
>
> That may help, but remember, if a host is only tested every 5 minutes, and you update your page every minute, your bb2 page is at most 60 seconds out of date, but usually much closer.
>
> If you must, for some reason, update manually, you COULD run it manually via the bbcmd, if I'm thinking this through correctly. It would be something like:
>
> /path/to/hobbit/bin/bbcmd /path/to/hobbit/bin/bbgen

I was configuring hobbit-client.cfg to setup disk partitions thresholds on many machines, thus the need
 to see the bb2.html be updated as soon as possible.  Thanks for this tip, I will try it out later. 

tj

> Where /path/to/hobbit/ is the path just below your etc directory where you have your bb-hosts and hobbitlaunch.cfg
>
> Tod Hansmann
> Network Engineer
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: T.J. Yang [mailto:tj_yang at hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 10:16 AM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: RE: [hobbit] How do I generate bb2.html on demand ?
>
>
>
> My bbdisplay is already configured to have 1 minute update interval, it is on bb2.html is still updated every 5 minutes.
>
>
>
> # "bbdisplay" runs the bbgen tool to generate the Hobbit webpages from the status information that
> # has been received. Big Brother updated the webpages once every 5 minutes. The default here is to
> # run it every minute for faster updates, but you can change it if you have a highly loaded server
> # and dont need updates that often.
>
> [bbdisplay]
> ENVFILE /etc/hobbitserver42/hobbitserver.cfg
> NEEDS hobbitd
> GROUP generators
> CMD bbgen $BBGENOPTS --report
> LOGFILE $BBSERVERLOGS/bb-display.log
> INTERVAL 1m
>
> I do remember there is a option somewhere is hobbit man page that can set "dynamic, on demand " update.
>
>
>
>
> T.J. Yang
>
> ________________________________
> Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 10:56:57 -0400
> From: josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] How do I generate bb2.html on demand ?
>
> If desired I know you can change it. One of the configs in server/etc - if you can't find it let me know, I can look later tonight.
>
> On 11/1/07, T.J. Yang  wrote:
>
> Looks like bb2.html is updated every 5 minutes, what is the command to generate bb2.html by command line ?
>
> T.J. Yang
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