[hobbit] unable to monitor nfs with BB extension script

[Bill Wagner]

I resolved the "meta" issue with a simple change to the script to 
redirect STDERR to STDOUT when doing /usr/sbin/metahs -i.

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: [hobbit] unable to monitor nfs with BB extension script
From: Bill Wagner <william.wagner at ipacc.com>
To: hobbit at hswn.dk
Date: 8/26/2009 2:45 PM
> Sorry for the delay in checking back, was off on other tasks for a 
> while.  I resolved the "nfs" script in a slightly different way.  I 
> noticed that $DF was being changed and $BBOSTYPE was not set the same 
> when the BB extension script ran.  So I changed the xymon 
> bb-nfs-client.sh to define and use DFK="/bin/df -k" .
>
> On a different issue, this one relates to the "meta" extension 
> script.  I have it working and displaying correct results within the 
> web page, but it curiously writes "metahs: ftp04: no hotspare pools 
> found"  to the meta log each time it executes.  Any ideas why?
>
> Bill
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] unable to monitor nfs with BB extension script
> From: Loris Serena <lserena at gmail.com>
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Date: 8/26/2009 3:46 AM
>> Bill,
>>
>> I had exactly the same issue.
>> Defining the following variables within the bb-nfs-client.sh script 
>> itself is what worked for me.
>>
>> PING="/usr/sbin/ping"
>> DFSORT="4"
>> DFEXCLUDE="cdrom"
>> DFWARN="90"
>> DFPANIC="95"
>> MACHINE=`uname -n`
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>>
>> Loris
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/8/21 Bill Wagner <william.wagner at ipacc.com 
>> <mailto:william.wagner at ipacc.com>>
>>
>>     My xymon server is Solaris 10 running Xymon 4.2.3.  I am in the
>>     process of migrating from BB to Xymon.  I have a solaris 10 sparc
>>     client which is running both BB and Xymon clients.  To prep Xymon
>>     for BB extension scripts, I first concatenated bbsys.local onto
>>     hobbitclient.cfg.
>>
>>     Next I installed the BB extension script *bb-nfs-client.sh*.  It
>>     erroneously reports "No NFS filesystems currently mounted on
>>     ftp01" under the Xymon client.  The same script works correctly
>>     under the BB client.
>>
>>     I ran the script in debug mode.  It correctly populates
>>     PINGEDHOSTS and NFSHOST.  However it ends as:
>>
>>     + /usr/xpg4/bin/egrep -vi (No such file|not a block device)
>>     /export/home/xymon/client/tmp/NFSOUT.8354.err
>>     STj
>>     + /usr/bin/mv -f /export/home/xymon/client/tmp/NFSOUT.8354.err~
>>     /export/home/xymon/client/tmp/NFSOUT.8354.err
>>     + [ -s /export/home/xymon/client/tmp/NFSOUT.8354.err ]
>>     + [ -s /export/home/xymon/client/tmp/NFSERR.8354 ]
>>     + [ green = green ]
>>     STATUS=status <xxx>.nfs green Fri Aug 21 09:59:09 CDT 2009 - NFS
>>     mounts on ftp01 OK
>>     + [ -s /export/home/xymon/client/tmp/NFSOUT.8354 ]
>>     + [  =  -a  =  ]
>>     LINE=No NFS filesystems currently mounted on <xxx>
>>     + /export/home/xymon/client/bin/bb 10.80.6.50 status <xxx>.nfs
>>     green Fri Aug 21 09:59:09 CDT 2009 - NFS mounts on ftp01 OK
>>
>>     No NFS filesystems currently mounted on <xxx>
>>
>>
>>     What else do I need to do to get this script working properly
>>     under Xymon?
>>
>>     thanks
>>
>>
>

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