[Xymon] Xymon 4.3.0 - Build RPMs

Cleaver, Japheth jcleaver at soe.sony.com
Thu Mar 17 23:30:35 CET 2011


> -----Original Message-----
> From: xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] On Behalf Of Herbert, Francois
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 2:03 PM
> To: xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: Re: [Xymon] Xymon 4.3.0 - Build RPMs
> 
> > I would also add that in: /usr/lib/xymon/client/etc/xymonclient.cfg on the server once the RPM is
> installed you need to replace the include statement with the below text:
> > XYMSRV=""          # IP address of the Xymon server
> > XYMSERVERS=""                   # IP of multiple Xymon servers. XYMSRV must be "0.0.0.0".
> >
> > This is because the init script for the client correctly uses the /etc/default/xymon-client to
> create a file /var/run/xymonclient-runtime.cfg that is what is included, but the server init script
> does not do these things.
> >


It's a lot easier if you hardcode XYMSRV=0.0.0.0 across the board and deal only with XYMSERVERS -- then you can bypass the whole runtime.cfg thing and just "include /etc/sysconfig/xymon-client" on both your client and server configs.

-jc


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