[Xymon] Android 2.2 App

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Thu Nov 3 16:05:28 CET 2011


0.1.8 automatically updated on my phone at 7 this morning.  It still
didn't fix my problem.

Josh Luthman
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On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was just thinking that xymondboard might be a good starting point for an
> API.  I just put a very simple CGI script on my server:
>      #!/bin/bash
>      echo "Content-Type: text/plain"
>      echo ""
>      /home/xymon/server/bin/xymon localhost "xymondboard $QUERY_STRING"
> then called it using curl:
>      curl -s -S -L "http://server.domain.com/xymon-cgi/xap.sh?color=red"
>      curl -s -S -L "http://server.domain.com/xymon-cgi/xap.sh?color=yellow"
>      curl -s -S -L "http://server.domain.com/xymon-cgi/xap.sh?color=purple"
>
> Piping those through "wc" I get a total of 3305 bytes for all three.
>  Fetching the non-green page:
>      curl -s -S -L "http://server.domain.com/xymon/nongreen.html"
>
> gives me 30070 bytes.  Obviously that's going to depend on reporting
> activity - I currently only have 14 lines in the "events received in the
> past 240 minutes" block.
> Ralph Mitchell
>
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 7:55 AM, <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 3 Nov 2011 07:01:32 -0400, Ralph Mitchell
>> <ralphmitchell at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Henrik, has the format of hobbitdboard / xymondboard changed much
>> between
>> > versions??  It would be fairly easy to make that available via a cgi
>> script
>> > and it would be easier to parse than html.
>>
>> No, this format is fairly static - and you can make it entirely "fixed" by
>> adding a "fields" option to select the data-items you are interested in.
>>
>> But to pick only the hosts that appear on a specific page must be done on
>> the Xymon server - you don't want to download a lot of info to the
>> smartphone, just to throw it away later (unless you have a flat-rate data
>> plan for your smartphone, and I don't).
>>
>> And when we have to code the filtering, we may just as well add the code
>> to provide the data in a standardized format. Something similar to the
>> xymondxboard output, probably.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Henrik
>>
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