[xymon] Wrong (or badly interpreted) http response time with hobbit 4.2.0

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Wed Sep 1 17:17:39 CEST 2010


On your bbdisplay it is probably the very first line item.  For
example it says bbtest on this page:

http://xymon.com/xymon/servers/servers.html

Linked to this:
http://xymon.com/xymon-cgi/bb-hostsvc.sh?HOST=voodoo.hswn.dk&SERVICE=bbtest

Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
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Troy, OH 45373



On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Benoit SCHMID <Benoit.Schmid at unige.ch> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Could you please tell me where I can get this info?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Josh Luthman a écrit :
>>
>> Well instead of guessing - look at bbtest and see what the DNS test
>> times are.  If you can, share the entire output.
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Benoit SCHMID <Benoit.Schmid at unige.ch>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> If I do, from the hobbit server:
>>> nslookup xxx.unige.ch ip_address_dns
>>> respond very fast.
>>>
>>> In resolv.conf, the dns in the first line is our authoritative name
>>> server.
>>>
>>> Therefore it does not seems to be the dns time.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Josh Luthman a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> I want to say that Xymon doesn't use cache, issuing a query upon every
>>>> new host, but I am not certain.
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Benoit SCHMID <Benoit.Schmid at unige.ch>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> As I have already said, this would be dur to the dns,
>>>>> I would have had the pb with wget too wouldn't I?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Tony Larco a écrit :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am wondering if you have a DNS issue causing latency.  Just a
>>>>>> thought.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Neil Franken" <nfranken at theunlimited.co.za> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Have you done a trace route from the Xymon server? Maybe that would
>>>>>>> show
>>>>>>> you something? Sorry just a suggestion from the top of my head.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Benoit SCHMID [mailto:Benoit.Schmid at unige.ch] Sent: 01
>>>>>>> September
>>>>>>> 2010 08:36 AM
>>>>>>> To: xymon at xymon.com
>>>>>>> Subject: [xymon] Wrong (or badly interpreted) http response time with
>>>>>>> hobbit 4.2.0
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have monitored machines that are reporting around 3.5 seconds
>>>>>>> for the HTTP response time during the whole day (curve flat).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If I do wgets, from the Solaris machine where hobbit server is
>>>>>>> installed,
>>>>>>> I get response times that is lower than 100 ms.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Our old BB server reports response times that are also lower than 100
>>>>>>> ms.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Would you know why my hobbit monitor report such high response times?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks in advance for your answer.
>>>>>>>
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