[Xymon] Configure remote client to be monitored by xymon

[Zain Syed]

Yes i do see these host under ghost report. Could tou tell me how to clear
these out ?


Thanks
Zain


On Tuesday, July 25, 2017, Jeremy Laidman <jlaidman at rebel-it.com.au> wrote:

> Look at the Ghost report on the Xymon server to see if it recognises the
> client hostname, and adjust on either end if required.
>
> Look at the logfiles clientlaunch.log and xymonclient.log to see if
> anything weird is showing up.
>
> On the client, see what happens when you run this (replace xymoncmd if
> it's somewhere else):
>
> echo '$XYMON $XYMSRV ping' | ~xymon/client/bin/xymoncmd
>
> and if that works, try this:
>
> echo '$XYMON $XYMSRV "config hosts.cfg"' | ~xymon/client/bin/xymoncmd
>
> and then this:
>
> echo '$XYMON $XYMSRV "client/test $MACHINEDOTS."' |
> ~xymon/client/bin/xymoncmd
>
> and maybe this:
>
> echo '$XYMON $XYMSRV ghostlist' | ~xymon/client/bin/xymoncmd
>
> Cheers
> Jeremy
>
>
> On 26 July 2017 at 06:14, Zain Syed <zain1723 at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','zain1723 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> So I found that on my client machine under /home/xymon/client/etc
>> (xymonclient.cfg) had a differnent IP for xymon server. So I have replaced
>> it and restarted xymon. But this doesn't seem to work as well.
>>
>> Zain
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Mike Burger <mburger at bubbanfriends.org
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mburger at bubbanfriends.org');>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 2017-07-25 2:11 pm, Zain Syed wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>> Can anyone please let me know how to configure my remote machine to be
>>> monitored by xymon? I Currently only ssh and conn are working but other
>>> services are not getting monitored. Please advise.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Zain,
>>>
>>> Depending on which Linux distro the remote client is running, the info
>>> could be different.
>>>
>>> RHEL/CentOS: /etc/sysconfig/xymon-client - Update the "XYMONSERVERS"
>>> variable with your xymon server's FQDN.
>>> Debian/Ubuntu: look for xymonclient.cfg (mine's in
>>> ~xymon/client/etc) and change the "XYMSRV" variable with your xymon
>>> server's FQDN.
>>>
>>> Other systems distributions, I couldn't tell you.
>>> --
>>> 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
>>>
>>
>>
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