[Xymon] client on a sever config?

[Adam Goryachev]

On 28/9/19 02:50, Frank wrote:
>    Ok thank you.
>    One of the plugins/scripts I have running checks the mdstat of many 
> of the
> linux commands like passwd, ps,ls.  Someone tries to play with these 
> and other commands
> the sums will change and I will get paged. Just some info for you and 
> others.
>
I assume you mean MD5sum, not mdstat which is generally checking that 
status of your MD (linux software RAID).

Regards,
Adam

> On 9/27/19 12:37 PM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
>> You could probably run both client and server configurations 
>> simultaneously, but that's not efficient.
>>
>> So those entries end up in the server portion's etc/tasks.cfg 
>> (instead of in clientlaunch.cfg as on all other clients). Here's a 
>> couple of custom entries I have there, the first for a server side 
>> ext (monitoring some smart plugs) the 2nd for a client side volume 
>> management ext to run on the server.  Note the different environment 
>> variables, esp XYMONHOME (server side ext) vs XYMONCLIENTHOME (client 
>> side ext)
>>
>> [devstat]
>>         ENVFILE $XYMONHOME/etc/xymonserver.cfg
>>         CMD $XYMONHOME/ext/devstat
>>         LOGFILE $XYMONSERVERLOGS/devstat.log
>>         INTERVAL 5m
>> [volmgt]
>>         ENVFILE $XYMONCLIENTHOME/etc/xymonclient.cfg
>>         NEEDS xymond
>>         CMD $XYMONCLIENTHOME/ext/volmgt
>>         LOGFILE $XYMONCLIENTHOME/logs/volmgt.log
>>         INTERVAL 5m
>>
>>> On Sep 27, 2019, at 09:58, Frank <ve2cii at canasoft.net 
>>> <mailto:ve2cii at canasoft.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>      I have a server running xymon-4.3.28.  For the clients that 
>>> send data to this
>>> machine I have a number of plugins configured on the client machines 
>>> in the
>>> ext directory and configured in the etc/clientlaunch.cfg file.  Can 
>>> someone tell
>>> me how to configure the server to add plugins the same way. Or is it 
>>> not done
>>> this way. I see no clientlaunch.cfg file. Everything is working for 
>>> the client part of
>>> the server like disk and cpu.
>>>
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