[Xymon] Display xymon server modules on own line

Marcin Struzak kunci at struzak.com
Tue Jun 16 21:08:00 CEST 2020


Hmm, I see how I could use "group-except xymond|xymongen|xymonnet 
Servers" to eliminate the unwanted columns from that group, but how do I 
add them to the "xymon server modules" line (which is on its own, 
without & before the first group* directive)?

--Marcin

On 6/16/2020 9:40 AM, Mark O. Stitson wrote:
>
> Hi Marcin,
>
> rather than using the group directive look at the man page for 
> hosts.cfg https://xymon/xymon/help/manpages/man5/hosts.cfg.5.html and 
> find the section describing group-only and group-except. Those are 
> special versions of the group command which let you include or exclude 
> certain columns.
>
> Mark
>
> *From:*Xymon <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> *On Behalf Of *Marcin Struzak
> *Sent:* 16 June 2020 17:29
> *To:* xymon at xymon.com
> *Subject:* [Xymon] Display xymon server modules on own line
>
> My old hobbit config:
> 127.0.0.1     localhost  # noconn bbd NAME:"xymon server modules"
> group Servers
> <server1-ip>  server1    # http://server1/     NOCOLUMNS:files,ports
> <server2-ip>  server2    # http://server2/path NOCOLUMNS:files,ports
> <server3-ip>  ...
> ...
> used to display hobbit-server-specific tests separate from the other tests, even though the modules reported actually run on server1.  This was a nifty trick not to have these tests listed for all servers, with only server1 reporting, and others displaying dashes.
> After moving to xymon, on the "xymon server modules" I only see bbd, info, and trends; xymond, xymongen, and xymonnet magically moved to the server1 line, defeating the purpose of this split.
> How can I achieve this split, where xymon server modules are listed on their own line?
> --Marcin
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