[hobbit] to add custom script in hobbit & also drop undesirable column

[Josh Luthman]

Thomas,

So you're saying if I have

1.2.3.4 my.host.com # !ftp

Then that tells the client to check the server's FTP from the client's
perspective?

On 11/20/07, Kern, Thomas <Thomas.Kern at hq.doe.gov> wrote:
>
> My understanding is that the ! means reverse the test. If serverA needs
> FTP running then it is tested as ftp, but if serverB must not have FTP
> running then use !ftp as the test. We use this reversed test for FTP and
> TELNET on some of our servers.
>
> /Thomas Kern
> /301-903-2211 (O)
> /301-905-6427 (M)
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 10:06
> > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Subject: Re: [hobbit] to add custom script in hobbit & also
> > drop undesirable column
> >
> > Actually he's looking at the "SSH","ports","procs" columns.
> > SSH is not a default column, so remove that from the end of
> > the host's line in bb-hosts and use the drop command to be
> > rid of that.  As far as ports and procs I believe he wants to
> > disregard them from the WWW pages.  By default the client
> > will submit info but there is no default "check this
> > port/proc" for it to be green/red.  If I recall correctly,
> > you can put a ! in front of it to disable, though I'm not
> > about that - can anyone confirm?
> >
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