[Xymon] Test for file "noexist?"

[Marten Vijn]

On Wed, 2011-10-12 at 11:32 -0400, Elizabeth Schwartz wrote:
> Still hoping to get this working, any thoughts? thanks Betsy
> 
> On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Elizabeth Schwartz
> <betsy.schwartz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am having trouble getting xymon to recognize the "noexist" flag. I
> > am getting the file OK but the test is always GREEN.
> > When the file exists, the test is OK, file exists
> > When I remove the file, the test stays green but clicking on the filename gives
> > [file:/home/xymon/TESTOK]
> > ERROR: No such file or directory
> >
> > The file is in my client-local test and is picked up OK:
> >
> > [netmon2.example.com]
> > file:/home/xymon/TESTOK:1024
> >
> > And I have this in analysis.cfg:
> > #       FILE /home/xymon/TESTOK yellow noexist
> > #       FILE /home/xymon/TESTOK noexist yellow
> >        FILE /home/xymon/TESTOK YELLOW NOEXIST


client-local.cfg (on the server)

[bert]
file:/tmp/GO_YELLOW

hobbit-clients.cfg (eqv of analysis on the server)*

HOST=bert
        FILE /tmp/GO_YELLOW yellow noexist

* on the _first_ server when send to a range of servers.

cheers,
Marten







> >
> > Before I go through every possible permutation, please, what is the
> > right invocation? I want this test to return yellow if the file EXISTS
> >
> > thanks Betsy
> >
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