[hobbit] Changing BBDISP per test

Buchan Milne bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net
Fri Sep 26 16:13:05 CEST 2008


On Thursday 25 September 2008 17:54:55 Frank Gruellich wrote:
> Hi,
>
> for some reason we have two external hobbit monitoring servers.  Now we
> got a couple of machines in a firewalled subnet, bbtest-net on both
> external servers can not access them.  So I set up an internal server,
> that forwards all test results to one of the external servers.
> Unfortunately I need some of the test results at the other external
> server.  From my mind I can remember something like:
>
> 10.0.1.1	hostA	# BBDISP=10.0.0.1 conn http://hostA/index.html
> 10.0.1.2	hostB	# BBDISP=10.0.0.1 conn http://hostB/index.html
> 10.0.1.3	host	# BBDISP=10.0.0.2 conn http://host/index.html
>
> (with 10.0.1.0/24 the firewalled network and 10.0.0.1 and 10.0.0.2 as
> two external hobbit servers), but I can't find any references to this
> anymore.  Can someone help me please?  Is this possible at all or do I
> need to setup a second internal server?

Why don't you run two copies of bbtest-net on the network testing internal 
server, started with different environment files (which have different 
LOCATION and BBDISP environment variables set), and use NET: tags in a shared 
bb-hosts file?

Regards,
Buchan



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