[Xymon] "xymond" column is blank/dash

[Jeremy Laidman]

I'm still unable to solve this problem.  My Xymon display is now
always purple, and I can't fix it.  I've tried clearing out $XYMONTMP
with xymon stopped, then restarting, but it's still showing purple on
the xymond dot.  Any ideas?

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Jeremy Laidman
<jlaidman at rebel-it.com.au> wrote:
> Now I'm even more confused about this.  For a short time, the server
> without any xymond data started getting something, but I'm guessing it
> stopped and later turned purple.  I've tried clearing the test but it
> remains purple.  At one stage my "all non-green" page showed the
> purple, and then showed a transition from yellow to green as the most
> recent in the list of events in the last 240 minutes.
>
> Perhaps I should clear out all history and all status values and
> checkpoints, and start all over again.  I'm guessing I can do this by
> stopping, deleting everything in $XYMONTMP, and starting again.  I'd
> prefer not to, but could this be my only option?
>
> J
>
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 12:01 AM, Jeremy Laidman
> <jlaidman at rebel-it.com.au> wrote:
>> Hi
>> I can't work this out.  I have two practically identical Xymon (4.3.0)
>> servers successfully monitoring a few other servers.  Both have identical
>> hosts.cfg files and present identical results for all monitored hosts, as
>> well as themselves.
>> The strange thing is that the "xymond" column for the first server is green
>> but is a dash "-" for the second server.
>