[Xymon] TS - Multiple servers had PURPLE ICONs

Steve Holmes sholmes42 at mac.com
Mon Dec 17 19:17:45 CET 2012


We use BBWIN on hundreds of hosts and do not have that problem.

Steve

On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Novosielski, Ryan <novosirj at umdnj.edu>wrote:

> I use BBWIN on two hosts. They are non-production, but I've never had an
> issue of the sort you are describing.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Betsy Schwartz [mailto:betsy.schwartz at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2012 12:13 PM
> To: d.tom.schmitt at l-3com.com <d.tom.schmitt at l-3com.com>
> Cc: xymon at xymon.com <xymon at xymon.com>
> Subject: Re: [Xymon] TS - Multiple servers had PURPLE ICONs
>
> Were they windows hosts? I gave up on BBWIN after too many similar
> incidents
>
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 1:26 PM,  <d.tom.schmitt at l-3com.com> wrote:
> > I just had multiple HPUX Virtual hosts and servers go PURPLE at the same
> > time.
> >
> >                 HOSTS OF VIRTUALS:      8
> >
> >                 VIRTUALS:                         39
> >
> >
> >
> > All of the hosts continued to answer a PING through the 20 minutes.
> >
> > The hosts stopped sending in ICON info for around 20 minutes from subnet
> > 128.170.227.x
> >
> > All this traffic should be over port 1984.
> >
> > All of the *NIX admins were in training during this time.
> >
> > There were no reports of service interruption from the users.
> >
> > After ALERTING of the PURPLE status, the hosts then received the client
> info
> > and went GREEN.
> >
> >
> >
> > None of the other Windows or *NIX servers had a problem.
> >
> >
> >
> > Has anyone experienced this before?
> >
> >
> >
> > I am running Xymon 4.3.0-0.beta2 on CentOS on Dell R-610 server.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > Tom Schmitt
> >
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