[Xymon] Bug in findhost ?

J.C. Cleaver cleaver at terabithia.org
Fri Dec 11 19:18:36 CET 2015


On Fri, December 11, 2015 5:00 am, Francois Claire wrote:

>>
>> I have troubles using the findhost feature with the "Jump to page" box
>> checked. On my xymon server the result URL is using localhost instead
>> of my xymon server's FQDN.
>>
>> This problem seems to be reproducible on www.xymon.com:
>> - go to https://www.xymon.com/xymon-cgi/findhost.sh
>> - enter "ipgw" in the search field
>> - hit the search button
>> - you're redirected towards http://vxymon.hswn.dk/services/#ipgw.hswn.dk
>>
>> Host vxymon.hswn.dk doesn't exist. On my system it's redirecting to
>> http://localhost.
>>
>> 2 questions:
>> - why is the xymon server hostname changing and is there a place to
>> configure it for findhost's answer ?
>> - why is the answer redirecting to http when the query was done on a
>> https URL ?
>>


Confirmed; thanks for the report. It should just be using a relative URL
by default, so there's certainly an error in there.

A workaround for the moment is to uncheck the "Jump to page" option when
searching.


Regards,
-jc




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