[Xymon] xymon client pidfile

Henrik Størner henrik at hswn.dk
Mon Mar 3 22:14:46 CET 2014


Den 26-02-2014 19:41, Mark Felder skrev:
> What is the historical reason for the xymon client pidfile to be named
> clientlaunch.`hostname`.pid ? Can that be overridden somehow? It makes
> it hard to do anything with the pidfile if the name is not static. We
> often override the hostname reported back to Xymon with --hostname=foo
> and parsing that out if --hostname exists is going to be a nightmare

Some people put Xymon on a shared filesystem, and adding the hostname to 
the filename makes that possible.


Regards,
Henrik




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