[Xymon] xymonnet: TCPtest error 1 seen on open connection for ���.ssh

[J.C. Cleaver]

On Fri, June 10, 2016 10:46 am, Mike Burger wrote:
> On 2016-06-10 1:02 am, J.C. Cleaver wrote:
>> On Thu, June 9, 2016 12:53 pm, Mike Burger wrote:
>>> Premature send.
>>>
>>> I have 3 sites for which I've configured the ssh test in order to
>>> validate that an SFTP service is answering.
>>>
>>> This error status has popped up 10 times, today, at last 15 times
>>> yesterday.
>>>
>>> I'm running Xymon 4.3.27, installed via compiled source RPM from
>>> terabithia on a Red Hat 6.6 system.
>>>
>>> On 2016-06-09 3:48 pm, Mike Burger wrote:
>>>> Good afternoon.
>>>>
>>>> Recently, I've noted quite a few instances of Xymon going yellow for
>>>> the xymonnet test, with the following output:
>>>>
>>>> Error output:
>>>> TCPtest error 1 seen on open connection for ���.ssh
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mike Burger
>>> http://www.bubbanfriends.org
>>>
>>> "It's always suicide-mission this, save-the-planet that. No one ever
>>> just stops by to say 'hi' anymore." --Colonel Jack O'Neill, SG1
>>
>>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> Can you see if the following patch helps? There's definitely the output
>> bug (which this should fix), but it's also very curious that you're
>> seeing
>> so many post-open TCP errors. It seems like the previous logic should
>> have
>> caught this before that flag was set, which makes it all the more odd
>> that
>> false negative situations hadn't been noted before.
>
> Ok...I'll just have to figure out how to add the patch to the rpmbuild
> process. As soon as I figure it out and get it worked in, I'll let you
> know how I make out.
>


Mike,

These can be used for testing, if you like:

http://terabithia.org/rpms/xymon/testing/el6/SRPMS/xymon-4.3.27-2.el6.src.rpm

and http://terabithia.org/rpms/xymon/testing/el6/x86_64/*


HTH,
-jc