[Xymon] Is this thing on?

Mon Aug 14 16:56:07 CEST 2023

I would like to continue the legacy. I'm not a developer but I'm willing to
pay for hosting space and the domain name to keep it going for as long as
I'm alive. Its kept me employed for a long time.

On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 10:32 AM Ralph M <ralphmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been using Xymon at several different employers since it was
> BigBrother owned by a couple of guys in Canada.  My current Senior VP wants
> Xymon to go away.  He hasn't actually told me that directly, but I've heard
> it via another channel.  We have SolarWinds on some machines, but I've
> never even seen the GUI for that.  We're also distributing Oracle
> Enterprise Manager (OEM) to a bunch of machines.  I don't know for sure,
> but I suspect a contracting company is whispering in my SVP's ear to sell
> support for OEM.  In the meantime, my Xymon server has 878 days uptime and
> they're still trying to figure out how to install and configure the OEM
> agents.  It's going to be tons of fun watching them try to replace all the
> little scripts I've written with OEM equivalents.
>
> @Cristoph - I don't know if I can use stunnel.  It's a military-related
> company and there are all kinds of restrictions that sometimes even make
> sense.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 9:41 AM Scot Kreienkamp <
> Scot.Kreienkamp at la-z-boy.com> wrote:
>
>> No new release since 2019, no activity on the mailing list, I think it’s
>> safe to say it’s flatlined.  Sad to see it fade, I’ve been using it for a
>> decade or more.
>>
>>
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>> *From:* Xymon <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> *On Behalf Of *Neil Simmonds
>> *Sent:* Monday, August 14, 2023 5:29 AM
>> *To:* xymon >> xymon at xymon.com <xymon at xymon.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Xymon] Is this thing on?
>>
>>
>>
>> Is Xymon dying? No new release since 2019, There was a roadmap in 2015
>> that mention Versions 4.4 up to 5 but nothing seems to have moved on that.
>>
>>
>>
>> It feels like Xymon has become a static project that’s going to fade
>> away. That would be a shame as I for one think it’s a great tool.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Xymon <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> *On Behalf Of *Galen Johnson
>> *Sent:* Sunday, August 13, 2023 3:01 AM
>> *To:* xymon >> xymon at xymon.com <xymon at xymon.com>
>> *Subject:* [Xymon] Is this thing on?
>>
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