[xymon] directory directive

[Daniel McDonald]

On 9/8/10 1:45 PM, "Isaac W Traxler" <traxler at lsu.edu> wrote:

> [support for including all files from a directory] is in the source for 4.2.3
and the 4.3.0beta.

I think it's been longer than that. I recall a conversation between Henrik
and Buchan some years ago...  Due to the magic of Google...:
http://www.xymon.com/archive/2006/08/msg00139.html

So, that feature has been around for about 4 years....

I also recall filing a bug because the globbing had some problems in an
earlier version.

> I am a long time Big
> Brother user that recently moved to xymon -- so I cannot tell you how
> long this has been around.
> On Wed, 8 Sep 2010, Rob McBroom wrote:
> 
>> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 09:20:42 -0400
>> From: Rob McBroom <mailinglist0 at skurfer.com>
>> Reply-To: xymon at xymon.com
>> To: xymon at xymon.com
>> Subject: Re: [xymon] directory directive
>> 
>> On Sep 7, 2010, at 3:36 PM, Isaac W Traxler wrote:
>> 
>>> My goal was to find an easy way to add/remove external scripts on a client
>>> without manually editing the clientlaunch.cfg. This appears to be the
>>> perfect answer.
>> 
>> Yes, I would love to have this.
>> 
>> Can anyone say whether or not this safe to use or if it's still a work in
>> progress? And in what version did it appear?

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