[Xymon] Getting Xymon client to send from a specific IP address

[Josh Luthman]

Could you do it with a route?  That is specify a preferred source to the
destination IP.


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On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Bill Arlofski <waa-hobbitml at revpol.com>wrote:

> Hi everyone.
>
> I have a few servers which have multiple IP addresses bound to the same
> ethernet interface. I am not sure how the Xymon client chooses which IP to
> use
> when sending.  In a post from Henrik in a different thread it seems like it
> may be the underlying OS that chooses.
>
> My problem is that on a recently built server, the Xymon client reports are
> coming from the server's aliased IP rather than the primary IP on the
> interface, so this host's reports show up in the ghost client report.
>
> Any way to force it to use an IP.
>
> Thanks for any help
>
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