[Xymon] Ignoring Portable Disks

[John Horne]

On Fri, 2018-08-24 at 12:36 +0100, Calum Martin wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Thanks for getting back to me Damien, unfortunately I still have these
> issues despite following your advice and trying to escape the forward
> slashes. My problem still persists both when I configure the analysis on
> the clients or the server.
>
Hi,

Try putting the entry in double-quotes. For some of our servers we have used:

  DISK    "%^/run/user/" IGNORE
  INODE   "%^/run/user/" IGNORE

(We ignore these as they are tmpfs.)

So in your case:

  DISK    "%^/media" IGNORE

and a similar INODE entry if you want to.



John.

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John Horne | Senior Operations Analyst | Technology and Information Services
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