[Xymon] Problem with xymon 4.3.10

Root, Paul Paul.Root at CenturyLink.com
Mon Aug 13 15:47:38 CEST 2012


Looks like you aren't installing as root.

Paul Root    - Senior Engineer
Managed Services Systems - CenturyLink



> -----Original Message-----
> From: xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] On
> Behalf Of Andersson Tomas
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 7:54 AM
> To: xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: [Xymon] Problem with xymon 4.3.10
>
> Hi there !
>
> I recently tried to upgrade from xymon 4.3.7 to 4.3.10 ..
> I'm working on HP-UX  B.11.31 ia64
> The building and compiling is OK  no errors.
>
> But when I do a gmake install to move everything into place then I get
> some errors:
>
> chown root /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping4 /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping6 ||
> echo "Could not make fping4/fping6 owned by root, continuing"
> /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping4: No such file or directory
> /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping6: No such file or directory
> Could not make fping4/fping6 owned by root, continuing
> chmod 4755 /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping4 /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping6 ||
> echo "Could not make fping4/fping6 suid-root, continuing"
> chmod: can't access /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping4
> chmod: can't access /opt/xymon/server/bin/fping6
> Could not make fping4/fping6 suid-root, continuing
>
> What is fping4/fping6 ??? I already use fping and tell the
> configure.server script this when I get the question.
>
> Then when I start the new server no updates are made and after a while
> all columns go purple. !!!
> I  can see in the following logfiles:
> alert.log,clientdata.log, history.log, hostdata.log, rrd-data.log, rrd-
> status.log
>
> 2012-08-13 12:53:52 Peer not up, flushing message queue
> 2012-08-13 12:53:52 Peer not up, flushing message queue
> 2012-08-13 12:53:52 Peer not up, flushing message queue
>
> And in xymongen.log:
> 2012-08-13 12:52:32 xymond status-board not available, code 7
> 2012-08-13 12:52:32 Failed to load current Xymon status, aborting page-
> update
> 2012-08-13 12:53:49 Whoops ! Failed to send message (timeout)
> 2012-08-13 12:53:49 ->
> 2012-08-13 12:53:49 ->  Recipient '10.240.42.21', timeout 15
> 2012-08-13 12:53:49 ->  1st line: 'xymondboard
> fields=hostname,testname,color,flags,lastchange,logtime,validtime,ackti
> me,disabletime
> ,sender,cookie,line1,acklist'
>
> The xymon server seems to be malfunctioning
>
> Any Tips where I should start to look ????
>
>
> Best Regards,
> /Tomas Andersson
>
> Unix System Admin/Tech/Dev
> SCA IT Services
>
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