[hobbit] Can't access xymon web page on new install.

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Wed Jun 10 22:57:36 CEST 2009


index.html should be a softlink to bb.html

Why those files aren't there after an RPM install is beyond me, but my guess
is a permissions issue at this point.

Do a namei -m /usr/lib/xymon/server/www

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On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Paul Ward <pnward at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Yes the services are running but I can not find the index.html.
>
> [root at unix xymon]# ps -ef | grep xymon
> xymon    25636     1  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00
> /usr/lib/xymon/server/bin/hobbitlaunch
> --config=/usr/lib/xymon/server/etc/hobbitlaunch.cfg
> --env=/usr/lib/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
> --log=/var/log/xymon/hobbitlaunch.log
> --pidfile=/var/log/xymon/hobbitlaunch.pid
> xymon    25637 25636  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00 hobbitd
> --pidfile=/var/log/xymon/hobbitd.pid
> --restart=/usr/lib/xymon/server/tmp/hobbitd.chk
> --checkpoint-file=/usr/lib/xymon/server/tmp/hobbitd.chk
> --checkpoint-interval=600 --log=/var/log/xymon/hobbitd.log
> --admin-senders=127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 --store-clientlogs=!msgs
> root     25699 18362  0 08:48 pts/1    00:00:00 grep xymon
>
> [root at unix xymon]# links --dump 127.0.0.1/xymon
>                                 Index of /xymon
>
>  Icon Name                    Last modified      Size  Description
>
>     ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  [DIR] Parent Directory                             -
>  [DIR] gifs/                   05-Dec-2009 16:28    -
>  [DIR] help/                   05-Dec-2009 16:28    -
>  [DIR] menu/                   05-Dec-2009 16:28    -
>  [DIR] notes/                  26-Feb-2009 03:43    -
>  [DIR] rep/                    26-Feb-2009 03:43    -
>  [DIR] snap/                   26-Feb-2009 03:43    -
>
>      ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>    Apache/2.0.46 (Red Hat) Server at 127.0.0.1 Port 80
>
>
> 2009/6/10 Buchan Milne <bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net>:
> > On Wednesday 10 June 2009 06:55:24 Paul Ward wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am kicking myself for not knowng this but I'll ask anyway.
> >>
> >> Just completed an install of xymon on rhel3, no problems. I choose to
> >> use the el3 xymon rpm.
> >>
> >> After it installed I tried to access the web page via
> >> http://localhost/xymon but I can only see the directories not the web
> >> page.
> >>
> >> what am I not doing.
> >>
> >> Successfull install --->
> >> rpm -ivh xymon-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm
> xymon-client-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm
> >> warning: xymon-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
> >> 60d204a7 Preparing...
> >> ########################################### [100%] Adding user xymon to
> >> group adm
> >>    1:xymon-client           ###########################################
> [
> >> 50%] 2:xymon
>  ###########################################
> >> [100%]
> >
> > At this point, you should start xymon with:
> > # service xymon start
> > or similar
> >
> >> web page for localhost/xymon --->
> >
> > bb.html, index.html etc. are created by the bbgen task of xymon ... and
> those
> > only run if hobbitlaunch is running, which is (ultimately) started by the
> > /etc/init.d/xymon script.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Buchan
> >
>
>
>
> --
>
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