[Xymon] Hobbitd crashing

[Henrik Størner]

Hi,

> I was playing around with hobbit-clients.cfg file trying to create a
> LOG rule to  ignore this alert:
> May 21 00:54:21 redirect1-bo3.dl2.example.com monit[2029]: [ID 111343
> daemon.error] 'gmond-sample.xml' timestamp test failed for
> /usr/local/Ganglia/logs/gmond-sample.xml
>
> I **think the rule that put it into conniptions was
> HOST=%redirect.*bo3.dl2.example.com
> LOG /var/adm/messages COLOR=yellow IGNORE=%(repeated|gmond|monit|puppetd)

This would trigger it, because there is no match-pattern, only an 
ignore-pattern.

If you want to match all lines, use something like

    LOG /var/adm/messages %. COLOR=yellow IGNORE=%...


Regards,
Henrik