[Xymon] Need help understanding bbwin settings behavior

[Michael Baydoun]

Yes, moving from the default section to the bottom resolved my issue, works
as expected now.  Thanks to all for the assist

On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Nordquist, Daniel <
Daniel.Nordquist at orlandohealth.com> wrote:

>  Ok, understood.  So what we need to convey to Michael is that the default
> section should be at the bottom of his hobbit-clients.cfg file, not his
> hobbit-alerts.cfg file, in order to work most efficiently.  I’m sure it was
> just a simple mistake in the file name mentioned and I didn’t catch what he
> really meant because of that.  And the fact that I’m still pretty much a
> noob with hobbit.
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Rob Munsch
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 14, 2011 1:57 PM
>
> *To:* xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Xymon] Need help understanding bbwin settings behavior
>
>
>
> I believe the meaning is "If you have a DEFAULT section, it must be at the
> bottom, because it will not be overwritten by later directives and will take
> precedence over anything you put after it."
>
>
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>
> *From:* xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Nordquist, Daniel
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 14, 2011 1:27 PM
> *To:* xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Xymon] Need help understanding bbwin settings behavior
>
> I have *no default section* at the bottom of my hobbit-alerts.cfg file and
> everything is working fine…
>
> *From:* xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Johan Sjöberg
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 14, 2011 10:28 AM
> *To:* Michael Baydoun; xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Xymon] Need help understanding bbwin settings behavior
>
> Hi.
>
> The DEFAULT section MUST be at the bottom of hobbit-alerts.cfg.
>
> /Johan
>
> *From:* xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Michael Baydoun
> *Sent:* den 14 juni 2011 16:21
> *To:* xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* [Xymon] Need help understanding bbwin settings behavior
>
> I have some questions on bbwin configuration.
>
> from bbwin.cfg
> <setting name="mode" value="central" />
> <setting name="configclass" value="win32" />
>
> In the disk section
> <setting name="default" warnlevel="85%" paniclevel="95%" />
>
> from hobbit-clients.cfg
> DEFAULT
>         # These are the built-in defaults.
>         CLOCK   1200
>         DISK    * 90 95
>         UP      30m
>
> CLASS=win32
>         DISK C 50 55 # Can be harddrive or mount points
>         DISK D 50 55 # Can be harddrive or mount points
>
> HOST=foo
>         DISK V 101 101
>         DISK W 101 101
>
> I am expecting mode central to cause the disk section of bbwin.cfg to be
> ignored, and for node foo the C and D drives to go yellow at 50%, red at
> 55%, and the V and W drives to always be green.  However, that is not
> happening.  All of the drives are going yellow at 90% and red at 95% which
> matches default.  What am I doing wrong?
>
>
>
>
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