[Xymon] file monitoring

[Martin Flemming]

For me works :-)

Thanks a lot for your work !

martin

On Wed, 30 Nov 2011, Tim McCloskey wrote:

> Solaris 10 x86 LFS Large File Support cludge.
>
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# gcc -Wall -o test-lfs-std test-lfs.c
> test-lfs.c: In function `main':
> test-lfs.c:15: warning: long long int format, different type arg (arg 4)
>
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# ./test-lfs-std 4
> 4:1:-76788513399373824
>
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# getconf LFS_CFLAGS
> -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
>
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# gcc -Wall -o test-lfs-std test-lfs.c `getconf LFS_CFLAGS`
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# ./test-lfs-std 4
> 8:1:0
>
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# getconf LFS64_CFLAGS
> -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE
>
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# gcc -Wall -o test-lfs-lfs test-lfs.c `getconf LFS64_CFLAGS` -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
> [xymon-4.3.5/build]# ./test-lfs-lfs 8
> 8:1:0
>
> I'm out of time on this one but the cludge above has been tested on a handful of Solaris 10 x86 boxes (64bit), tested on global zone and child zone.
> There is some info in sys/types.h and the man page for lfcompile.  xymon/hobbit version should not matter, and this is NOT a xymon issue.
>
> STDRES="`./test-lfs-std 4`"
>        if test "$STDRES" != "4:1:0" -a "$STDRES" != "8:1:0"; then
>
> I did say cludge, right?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tim
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: xymon-bounces at xymon.com [xymon-bounces at xymon.com] On Behalf Of Martin Flemming [martin.flemming at desy.de]
> Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 11:56 AM
> To: xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: Re: [Xymon] file monitoring
>
> Hmm, good question, Tim !
>
> don't really know, cause it's a default csw-package CSWhobbitc ...
>
> .. but apperently it's not enabled :-(
>
> thanks for answer
>
>        martin
>
> On Sun, 27 Nov 2011, Tim McCloskey wrote:
>
>> Do you have large file support enabled when you built the xymon client on the x86 boxes?   Can you stat the file from the command line?  Sounds like lfs was not enabled in the build.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Martin Flemming [mailto:martin.flemming at desy.de]
>> Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 11:15 AM
>> To: xymon at xymon.com <xymon at xymon.com>
>> Subject: [Xymon] file monitoring
>>
>>
>> Hi !
>>
>> I've monitor one file, which should be updated on 4 hosts all 15 minutes
>>
>> On two host this analysis.cfg entry still works
>>
>> FILE /var/heimdal/heimdal.pag  COLOR=red mtime<920
>>
>>
>> These machines are running clients with OS:
>> SunOS netra33 5.8 Generic_108528-27 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraAX-i2
>>
>>
>> But unfortunatley on  the other two machines
>> OS: SunOS heimdal2 5.10 Generic_141445-09 i86pc i386 i86pc
>>
>> i've got errro-messages "File is missing" :-(
>>
>> and a look into the client-data-msg shows :
>>
>> [file:/var/heimdal/heimdal.pag]
>> ERROR: Value too large for defined data type
>>
>>
>> Any hint is welcome :-)
>>
>> cheers
>>
>>        Martin
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>
> Gruss
>
>        Martin Flemming
>
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