[xymon] How to setup a remote copy of my XYMON Display

[Cleaver, Japheth]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 11:58 AM
> To: xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: Re: [xymon] How to setup a remote copy of my XYMON Display
> 
> Wouldn't it make more sense to have the client send it to both?  This way if one server goes totally
> out (more importantly the box running bbproxy) the other server is still 100% useful?
> 
> Josh Luthman

There's a case for doing both, I think. Client report HA redundancy is a slightly different problem space from report forwarding...

Sometimes things need to be hierarchized or firewalled off internally, or you might have separate departments that want their own control over polling cycles, yet with SAs still having a single unified view of it all.

-jc