[Xymon] Is Xymon Alive?

[Ralph M]

I've been hoping for a fix for point A, encrypted communications, for some
time.  At one time it was going to be rolled into the next release.

Ralph Mitchell


On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 3:17 PM John Thurston <john.thurston at alaska.gov>
wrote:

> It is worth noting that out of the box:
>
> A) the Xymon client <> server communication channel is unencrypted TCP
> B) there is neither authentication or authorization of that channel
> C) any client may send valid messages for any hostname
> D) the Xymon server may send arbitrary code to the client for execution
>
>
>
> --
> Do things because you should, not just because you can.
>
> John Thurston    907-465-8591
> John.Thurston at alaska.gov
> Department of Administration
> State of Alaska
>
> On 6/8/2021 9:54 AM, Bruce Ferrell wrote:
> > The "worst", most technical thing I know about installing Xymon is
> > building from source (my preferred method), but just about any modern
> > Linux distro has binaries available.  The second "worst" thing is
> > editing text files to configure it.  There have been configuration tools
> > attempted, but to my knowledge, really gone nowhere.
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