[hobbit] N00b starting to use Hobbit
Levin, Alexandre
alevin at reveredata.com
Fri Sep 21 16:12:32 CEST 2007
> -----Original Message-----
> From: johan.boye at latecoere.fr [mailto:johan.boye at latecoere.fr]
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 3:25 AM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: RE: [hobbit] N00b starting to use Hobbit
>
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : Klomp, H. [mailto:klomph at nlr.nl]
> > Envoyé : jeudi 20 septembre 2007 16:46
> > À : hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Objet : RE: [hobbit] N00b starting to use Hobbit
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > The hobbit client isn't listening on any port, but sending
> > the information to the hobbit server.
> > On the hobbit server yoy should see the client data.
> > It's always good to look at your ghost clients in hobbit.
> > Sometimes the client sends the data with a different name than
> > the name you expect from the system.
>
>
> Where I could I find the data on the server and the ghost client
> name ?
> Is there a log or something very explicit?
On the web interface:
Reports --> Ghost Clients ( http://hobbitserver/hobbit-cgi/hobbit-ghosts.sh )
>
>
>
> > Regards,
> >
> > H. Klomp
> > National Aerospace Laboratory NLR
> > Dedicated to innovation in aerospace
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sigurður Guðbrandsson [mailto:sigurdur at raforninn.is]
> > Sent: donderdag 20 september 2007 15:48
> > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Subject: RE: [hobbit] N00b starting to use Hobbit
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > Did you configure the file /etc/default/hobbit-client to
> > include the correct IP address on the linux machines?
> >
> > I think that the client doesn't listen if you've configured
> > the client to send the data instead of cache'ing it.
> > (unless you are using a server on each machine, in which case
> > you have to proxy it forward to the main server).
> >
> > As for starting the client, I usually just run once
> > '/etc/init.d/hobbit-client start' to get it running.
> >
> > The user "hobbit" should not have any extra special priv's
> > unless you've configured your system to be anal in security.
> >
> > I use the hobbit-client package on my Linux clients and I
> > don't have any hobbitd processes running, only hobbitlaunch.
> > >From that information I would gather that you have installed
> > a server. Thus to get the information about your system out
> > to the main hobbit, linux wise, you have to configure your
> > hobbitlaunch.cfg file to act as a proxy and forward all the
> > messages to the main hobbit monitor.
> >
> > I don't know if this answers any of your questions, but this
> > is the answer to the question that I think you're asking.
> >
> > With regards,
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: johan.boye at latecoere.fr [mailto:johan.boye at latecoere.fr]
> > Sent: 20. september 2007 13:23
> > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Subject: RE: [hobbit] N00b starting to use Hobbit
> >
> > In fact, any of my hobbitd is running on the clients.
> > I started them with "client/runclient.sh start" but nothing
> > listen in port 1984.
> > /etc/services should be modified or something else ?
> > The user "hobbit" should have special priviledges ?
> >
> > It happens to me on linux & with bbwin on Windows.
> >
> > Thanks by advance
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Message d'origine-----
> > > De : Sigurður Guðbrandsson [mailto:sigurdur at raforninn.is]
> Envoyé :
> > > mercredi 19 septembre 2007 14:52 À : hobbit at hswn.dk Objet :
> RE:
> > > [hobbit] N00b starting to use Hobbit
> > >
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > Did you configure the clients properly? That is, did you
> configure
> > > the correct IP address in the config files? Also, is there
> > a firewall
> > > blocking this anywhere?
> > >
> > > As for the port, you can change that in hobbitserver.cfg
> > file. Just
> > > remember to restart the hobbit server. And do tell the
> > clients to send
> > > to that port.
> > >
> > > With regards,
> >
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