[Xymon] Not able to start/stop xymon.sh

[Malcolm Hunter]

sudo service xymon start/stop

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On 5 October 2014 13:13:06 Aaron Robinson <aaronrobinson67 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Forgive me if this is a stupid question and for my poor linux skills - I'm
> learning. I have installed xymon on ubuntu using apt-get install xymon and
> it has started a bunch of process for me as part of the install. It's
> created a xymon user. When I try and stop the service using xymon.sh stop
> it tells me I have to do it as the xymon user. As there is no password
> assigned to the user I can't su as xymon to start and stop the script. I am
> able to start and stop it using /etc/init.d/xymon start/stop but not sure
> if I should be doing it this way. Should I be setting my own password on
> the xymon account and using it to stop and start?
>
> Thanks
>
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