[Xymon] OverSize status message and network tests

Jeremy Laidman jlaidman at rebel-it.com.au
Mon Aug 6 08:04:14 CEST 2012


On 1 August 2012 23:30, Joseph Acquisto <joea at j4computers.com> wrote:

> >>  I can see tcpdump tell me the source is still the original for the new
> >> server.   ??
> >
> >Try running the xymonnet command from the command-line with the
> >"--no-update" switch, perhaps specifying a stripped-down hosts.cfg with
> >only one host and test that is failing.  For example:
> >
> >sudo -u xymon xymoncmd
> >echo "10.1.1.1 name-of-host # ssh" $HOSTSCFG > /tmp/hosts.cfg
> >HOSTSCFG=/tmp/hosts.cfg xymonnet --report --noping \
>   >--no-update --source-ip=10.2.2.2
>
> Never saw this before.  Interesting.  I presume the first ip should be that
> of the xymon host?
>

No, the target host.


> The sudo part did not work for me.  Used su.
>

OK

No "bind".  Did find that xymonnet was not found, had to specify the full
> path to it.
> Still, no bind.  But, lots of open "errors".    File not found at
> /home/xymon/server/tmp/
>

Perhaps after doing "su" to the xymon user, you need to run "xymoncmd"
before running the commands.  That's why xymonnet wasn't found.

J
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