[Xymon] find host feature

Torsten Richter bb4 at richter-it.net
Wed Sep 3 08:23:41 CEST 2014


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Hi Thomas,

sometimes it pays to read the manpages.
Especially when they are that good like Henriks.
Thanks for the quick answer and this was exactly what I was looking for.

Cheers
Torsten

On 03.09.2014 08:14, Thomas Eckert wrote:
> Good morning Torsten,
> 
> the docs (https://www.xymon.com/help/manpages/man1/findhost.cgi.1.html) hint on `host=REGEX` as the correct parameter.
> 
> The html-source of the search-form on the `jump`-parameter.
> 
> So your URL should look like
> 
> https://www.xymon.com/xymon-cgi/findhost.sh?host=felix&jump
> 
> (Note: the link target on xymon.com currently points to a non-existing destination).
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Thomas
> 
> --  
> www.it-eckert.com
> 
> On 03 Sep 2014, at 07:23, Torsten Richter <bb4 at richter-it.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi everybody,
> 
> a colleague of mine has written a very comprehensive monitor script for
> one of our applications and it is sending the data under some virtual
> hostname.
> 
> Now he asked me if (since he writes the real hostname where the
> application runs on top of his output) the find host feature can be used
> to "linkify" the hostname and if you click on it you'll be directly
> taken to the subpage where the host resides.
> 
> But all my attempts were failures. So I pass this question onto you:
> How should the link look to make it work?
> I was thinking of something like
> http://myxymon.server.tld/xymon-bin/findhost.sh?hostname
> 
> TIA
> Torsten
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