[Xymon] Error in parsing of filesystem usage when monitoring NFS mounts

J.C. Cleaver cleaver at terabithia.org
Thu Mar 26 22:02:00 CET 2015


On Thu, March 26, 2015 3:37 am, Marcus Mundt wrote:
> Dear fellow xymon users,
>
> I monitor filesystems on one of my xymon clients. This went really well
> until switching to NFS. I managed to list and monitor the NFS mount, but
> the parsing of the transmitted string for the disk usage seems to go wrong
> at some point:
>
> Xymon says:
> /BACKUP (172% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
>
> But in reality, some lines below, it shows the correct value of 64%:
> 172.X.X.X:/Backup 26T 17T 9.3T 64% /BACKUP
>
> I guess xymon parses the IP address of the NFS and takes this as the disk
> usage. Any hints on how to edit the parsing or other help on how to solve
> this would be highly appreciated.
>


Marcus,

Can you provide the OS type you're running on, along with a copy of the
full '[df]' section that's coming back in the client report?

Also, which version are you running on the server?


Regards,

-jc





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