[xymon] Repeat: Client test problems on Xymon server 4.2.3 [SOLVED]

[Ryan Novosielski]

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This did the trick. THANKS!

On 1/14/2011 9:55 AM, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
> Ah! Yes it is. It did not occur to me that the network test machines
> didn't run hobbitd. I will give that a try.
> 
> Note that I can't get the machine that DOES run hobbitd to work right in
> this regard either, but I'll ask another question about that if need be.
> 
> -- Sent from my Palm Pre
> 
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> On Jan 14, 2011 6:58, Henrik Størner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
> 
> In <4D2F6A27.9000803 at umdnj.edu> Ryan Novosielski <novosirj at umdnj.edu>
> writes:
> 
>>[hobbitclient]
>> ENVFILE /opt/xymon-4.2.3/client/etc/hobbitclient.cfg
>> NEEDS hobbitd
>> CMD /opt/xymon-4.2.3/client/bin/hobbitclient.sh
>> LOGFILE $BBSERVERLOGS/hobbitclient.log
>> INTERVAL 5m
> 
>>I checked to see where this LOGFILE is supposed to be going:
>>BBSERVERLOGS="/opt/xymon-4.2.3/log"
> 
>>So I looked in there:
> 
>>> ls -la /opt/xymon-4.2.3/log/
>>total 3228
>>drwxr-xr-x 2 xymon daemon 512 Jan 13 15:48 .
>>drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 512 Sep 16 2009 ..
>>- -rw-r--r-- 1 xymon daemon 1550037 Dec 23 15:47 bb-network.log
>>- -rw-r--r-- 1 xymon daemon 74080 Jul 26 16:39 bb-retest.log
>>- -rw-r--r-- 1 xymon daemon 9314 Jan 13 15:48 hobbitlaunch.log
>>- -rw-r--r-- 1 xymon daemon 5 Jan 13 15:48 hobbitlaunch.pid
> 
>>No such file.
> 
> 
> The "NEEDS hobbitd" line means that the "hobbitd" task must be started,
> before "hobbitclient" will run. Since there is no "hobbitd.log" in
> that directory either, I assume you have disabled the "hobbitd" task.
> Perhaps this is a server that only runs network tests ?
> 
> Anyway, remove the "NEEDS hobbitd" line, and it should start up
> just fine.
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Henrik
> 
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