[Xymon] HP-UX client

[Ryan Novosielski]

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Sunfreeware is still Sunfreeware. I personally prefer OpenCSW.

On 09/27/2012 01:59 PM, Deiss, Mark wrote:
> First thing that you will need to establish is whether the HPUX box
> has either the HP commercial ANSI C compiler or the GCC C
> non-commercial compiler. If you do not have either, have two
> possible approaches:
> 
> 
> 
> 1)     If you are allowed to install a C compiler, you can obtain a
> HP gcc compiler package from the HP Porting Center (there will be
> some other requisite packages)
> 
> 2)     Install the xymon client without the binaries built from
> source but rather fill in with a shell/perl based transmission
> client to replace the HPUX/Xymon transmission binary.
> 
> 
> 
> Same approach for the Solaris boxes – you can get a free gcc C
> compiler from Sunfreeware site (hmm… wonder when/if it has been
> rebranded to something like Oraclefreeware).
> 
> 
> 
> For VMS, I sort of doubt you will be able to do a compilation from
> the Xymon source. For that, you may need to dig out using google
> and ~old, old, Big Brother client implementation for VMS. May be
> able to get a perl transmission client to work – but perl is not
> necessarily installed on the VMS box.
> 
> 
> 
> *From:*xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com]
> *On Behalf Of *Ray Reuter *Sent:* Thursday, September 27, 2012 1:32
> PM *To:* Ryan Novosielski *Cc:* xymon at xymon.com *Subject:* Re:
> [Xymon] HP-UX client
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you  Ryan,
> 
> 
> 
> The only issue I have is I do not have it on anything but Windows 
> machines, I have no real idea of how to do the install or even
> where to download the xymon client from for HP-UX.
> 
> I have the windows client running on over 800+ machines right now.
> and none of my vms, linux, HP-UX, ESX or Solaris machines are
> monitored.
> 
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Ryan Novosielski
> <novosirj at umdnj.edu <mailto:novosirj at umdnj.edu>> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09/27/2012 12:35 PM, Ray Reuter wrote:
>> Does anyone have a good client install for monitoring HP-UX or 
>> OpenVMS? The HP-UX is my main concern and also I would have
>> almost no idea of how to do the install of the client so any
>> major help would be appreciated.
> 
>> Thanks as always.
> 
> It is the same as configuring for other operating systems. Give it
> a shot and let us know what trouble you run into. One caveat is
> that it is best (necessary?) to install the GNU complier/linker.
> Aside from that, I don't remember it being special in any way.
> 
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