[Xymon] monitoring msgs

[Colin Coe]

Does the xymon user have permission to read the file?

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Sent from my Galaxy Nexus
On 30 May 2014 17:47, "Ian Diddams" <didds3 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> I am really struggling to understand how to monitor msgs in xymon. I have
> read the man pages over anhd over and nothing I am doing seems to work.
>
> In the client I have the following files  in ~/client/etc
>
> client-local.cfg:
> log:/var/log/messages:4096
>
> localclient.cfg:
> LOG /var/log/messages warn COLOR=red
>
> The actual msgs report in the xymon web page says
>
> "   System logs at Fri May 30 10:29:38 BST 2014 : No log data available
>
> The client did not report any logfile data
>
>   "
>
>
> I need a dummies guide to msgs monitoring!
>
> If anyone could provide such a beast i would be immensely grateful.
>
> cheers
>
> Ian
>
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