[Xymon] Startup script for xymon on Ubuntu

[Josh Luthman]

Init 6 is reboot so that location is pointless.

If you're not running a GUI it's run level 3, if you are then run level 5.
To see what you're in right now type 'runlevel'.

Josh Luthman
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On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Jewel Makda <
jewel.brueggeman-makda at washburn.edu> wrote:

>  I followed all of these instructions, made the script and placed it in my
> startup which is located in /etc/init.d/rc6.d
> I restarted and it didn't work.  When I test the script it works but it
> prompts me for the password of the user.  How do I get past this.  I did so
> the chmod 755 command.
>
> On 9/9/2011 12:16 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>
> Let me clarify, you need to modify /etc/init.d/hobbit so the variables at
> the top match how you installed Xymon.
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Josh Luthman <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com>wrote:
>
>> Just execute those commands (as root) and you'll be done.
>>
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>>
>>   On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Jewel Makda <
>> jewel.brueggeman-makda at washburn.edu> wrote:
>>
>>>  I am still learning about Linux and am not sure how to do this. I
>>> searched online and found the following:
>>>
>>> cd /etc/init.d
>>> wget http://iam8up.com/xymon-initd/hobbit
>>> chmod 755 hobbit
>>> ln -s /etc/init.d/hobbit /etc/rc3.d/S70hobbit
>>>
>>> I rebuilt the server from scratch this morning and am actually using the 4.3.5 version
>>> released today so I am sure the above doesn't apply.  I am running Ubuntu 11.4
>>> Sorry to be such a novice.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 9/9/2011 11:35 AM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>
>>> Put a start up script in /etc/rc3.d or /etc/rc5.d
>>>
>>> Josh Luthman
>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>> Suite 1337
>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Jewel Makda <
>>> jewel.brueggeman-makda at washburn.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It's working now. I restarted the xymon.sh service.  Not sure what
>>>> happened.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> When I click to view a report on my xymon installation I get "Cannot
>>>> load host configuration".  I am not sure what I messed up.  I can see the
>>>> main page just fine it's just when I click on a smiley face.  In my apache
>>>> logs I see 'Could not connect to Xymon deamon at 127.0.0.1:1984(Connection refused);
>>>> 'xymonboard fields=hostname,testname,disabletime,dismsg'
>>>>
>>>> All I did was reboot the server.
>>>>
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