[Xymon] drop multiple hosts with wildcard

[Kris Springer]

Ok, let me ask the question a little different way.  Is there a way to 
view a list of old hostnames that are not listed in the hosts.cfg file 
but the server still has old logs stored?

Kris Springer


On 1/22/19 11:05 AM, Galen Johnson wrote:
> probably need to use a quick command line 'for' loop.  Something like:
>
> for Host in Cam{1..12}; do
> ./xymon 127.0.0.1 "drop $Host"
> done
>
> You also want to remove the other history info as well but I'd have to 
> go find that.
>
> =G=
>
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 12:57 PM Kris Springer 
> <kspringer at innovateteam.com <mailto:kspringer at innovateteam.com>> wrote:
>
>     Is there a way to drop all host data for multiple hosts using a
>     wildcard?  I know how to drop a single host and erase it's data,
>     but I
>     have a long list of IP Cameras that I changed in my hosts file and
>     instead of dropping each individual hostname I'd like to drop all
>     hosts
>     that start with 'Cam'.  I attempted this but it didn't remove
>     anything.
>
>     ./xymon 127.0.0.1 "drop Cam*"
>
>     -- 
>
>     Kris Springer
>
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