[hobbit] Custom script shows purple
David Morgan
captkras at gmail.com
Wed Apr 28 04:00:18 CEST 2010
Not really, this is in addition to that test.
Dave
Jerald Sheets wrote:
> Hobbit has a built in LDAP test if I remember correctly. Was it not serving your needs?
>
> --jms
>
>
> On Apr 27, 2010, at 3:55 PM, David Morgan wrote:
>
>
>> We have a custom client side script that we wrote to test ldap
>> connectivity (See below)
>>
>> % cat getent.sh
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>>
>> COLUMN=ldap-con # Does the server have an LDAP conection
>> COLOR=green # By default, everything is OK
>> MSG="LDAP Connectivity Check"
>>
>> TESTVAL=`/usr/bin/getent group admins | wc -l`
>>
>> # Do whatever you need to test for something
>> # As an example, go red if /tmp/badstuff exists.
>> if [ $TESTVAL -eq 0 ]
>> then
>> COLOR=red
>> MSG="${MSG}
>>
>> LDAP Configureation and Connectivity is BORKED UP
>> "
>> else
>> MSG="${MSG}
>>
>> LDAP Configureation and Connectivity is OK
>> "
>> fi
>>
>> # Tell Hobbit about it
>> $BB $BBDISP "status $MACHINE.$COLUMN $COLOR `date`
>>
>> ${MSG}
>> "
>>
>> exit 0
>>
>>
>> And the following is our clientlocal.sh portion for this script:
>>
>> # LDAP Check - This command makes sure that this box is connected to
>> the MGS LDAP Server
>> [ldap-con]
>> ENVFILE $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/etc/hobbitclient.cfg
>> CMD $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/ext/getent.sh
>> LOGFILE $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/logs/ldap.log
>> INTERVAL 4h
>>
>> As can be seen, we have it running every 4 hours. The status check
>> should be green, however, it goes to purple. Is there a way (and
>> where/how) to change the default timeout for this, as I think the 4
>> hour time is making it puke.
>>
>> Both these scripts are on the client side.
>>
>> --
>> David S. Morgan CISSP, CCNP
>> aka: captkras at gmail.com
>>
>> "When the Winds of Change Blow Hard Enough,
>> the Most trivial of things can turn into deadly projectiles"
>>
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