[Xymon] ports check for a VIP...

[Christoph Zechner]

On 04/10/2021 10:25, Ian Diddams wrote:
>  >It will not spawn any reports or alarm, as long as one of them is green,
>  >everything is fine. So in your case, there would be three statuses:
> 
>  >1) overall status of this check: green if one is green
>  >2) system A red or green
>  >3) system B reg or green
> 
>  >There are no alarms as long as one of them is green.
> 
> well having set it up, the combo test is green indeed - but the two 
> servfers that make up the combo test are shwoing
> 
> * one green (as the port check is green as mysqld is runnoing on that 
> system)
> * one red (as the port check is red as mysqld is runnoing on that system)
> 
> So  we do get a red showing that the monitoring team will respond to. I 
> cant make it "clear" as there are other procs and ports being checked 
> that do need a red if alerting.

Oh, I see. That is the way it should work, but I did not anticipate your 
team responding to the sub-status as well, sorry, my mistake, I could 
have worded that more clearly... :-/

> 
> so unfortunately it doesnt seem to be the solution - but I do appreciate 
> the attem[pt to help :-)

No worries, thanks for trying!

Cheers
Christoph

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> cheers
> 
> ian
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