[Xymon] noconn in hosts.cfg not working properly? turns all 'conn''s purple

[Jeremy Ruffer]

Why not use dialup?  That way it will so the tests if it can connect and if
it can't it will go clear.

Jeremy

On 25 May 2012 16:45, <cleaver at terabithia.org> wrote:

>
>
> > So our XYMON host ISP seems to be having ICMP issues.
> > conn requests are randomly failing causing false alarms.
> > I added 'noconn' :
> > 2.2.2.2. test.host # noconn  ssh ssh-tunnel -
> > However what happens is, it stops the test which is fine, but it holds
> > the 'red' status, or the last status it recorded.
> > After about 30 minutes it turns purple.
> >
> > How can I get rid of the conn test altogether?
> >
>
> If you're stopping "conn" tests for good, just issue a "drop HOST conn"
> command to xymon after adding noconn and you'll be all set.
>
> -jc
>
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