[Xymon] client not sending to both servers

[Malcolm Hunter]

What happens if you swap the servers around in BBDISPLAYS?

That's a pretty old client. Have you considered upgrading?

Malc

On Tue, 20 Nov 2018 at 17:10, Ian Diddams via Xymon <xymon at xymon.com> wrote:

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> client config in ~xymon/client/etc/hobbitclient.cfg
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> BBDISP="0.0.0.0"             # IP address of the Hobbit server
> BBDISPLAYS="192.168.55.243 192.168.52.64"                   # IP of
> multiple Hobbit servers. BBDISP must be "0.0.0.0".
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> the server on 192.168.55.243 received all the epxted disk, cpu etc info
> and displays it fine.
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> But the server in 192.168.52.64 - doesn;t.
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> Ive sniffed the 1984 port on the server (..52.64) and nothing comes in.
> Ive done the same on the client but I can see it going out...
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> basic monitoring works (conn) fine
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> Ive tested a quick script that "writes" a status message to a TEST alert
> on ...52.64 and that appears.
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> I can telnet from the client to ...52.64 on port 1984 fine.
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> ghost client report has nothing in it that could be the client.
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> Its as if the client isn;t even sending it to the swerver anyway (tcpdump
> etc)
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> ass I see in the logs is
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> hobbitclient.log:
> 2018-11-20 16:38:57 Whoops ! bb failed to send message - timeout
> 2018-11-20 16:38:57 Failed to get a message, terminating
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> repeated over and over and over.
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> anyone any ideas?
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> or how to increase the logging level to "see" more stuff?
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> or...  ?
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