[Xymon] Xymon 4.3.19 Released

Tom Schmidt (tschmidt) tschmidt at micron.com
Tue Mar 31 22:58:52 CEST 2015


I also noticed this change with 4.3.18.  I hard linked the cgiwrap to 
each of the cgis, as I did not want to enable FollowSymLinks on the 
Apache web server.

Tom

On 03/31/2015 02:51 PM, J.C. Cleaver wrote:
>
> This was a change in 4.3.18, with "cgiwrap" being a replacement for the
> original shell script wrappers to mitigate the Shellshock vulnerability.
>
> One option, if you didn't want to add FollowSymLinks would be to store
> bin/cgiwrap directly in the cgi-bin,secure-bin directories under the
> original wrapper names. To save space, they could be hardlinked to the
> same binary on installation.
>
> -jc
>
>
> On Tue, March 31, 2015 1:25 pm, Galen Johnson wrote:
>> Have the contents of cgi-bin and cgi-secure-bin always been symlinks?  I
>> don't think so...which means I had to add "FollowSymLinks" to my apache
>> config file to allow it to work.  I would prefer not to have to set this
>> on my cgi folders.
>>
>> =G=
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Xymon <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> on behalf of J.C. Cleaver
>> <cleaver at terabithia.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 2:36 AM
>> To: Xymon Mailinglist
>> Cc: Xymon Development
>> Subject: [Xymon] Xymon 4.3.19 Released
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Xymon 4.3.19 has been released to SF and should be available on a mirror
>> near you! It can be downloaded from
>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/xymon/
>>
>>
>> 4.3.19 contains a number of bug fixes and improvements, along with a
>> several new features.
>>
>> - a report on all recent acknowledgements is now available
>> - a specific time range can now be excluded for analysis or alerting
>> purposes with the EXTIME= directive
>> - additional filters are available with the "xymondboard" command,
>> including searching the full body text of a status report
>> - the last position read in a log file is now indicated on the 'msgs'
>> status report
>> - a new 'deltacount' option for counting recent matching lines in a log
>> file
>> - improved Windows PowerShell client support
>>
>> For a full list of changes, see the Changes file inside the tarball.
>>
>>
>> All users of 4.3.x or earlier versions of Xymon are encouraged to upgrade.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -jc
>>
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