Re: [hobbit] msgs and files tests on hobbit clients

["Josh Luthman" <josh (at) imaginenetworksllc.com>]

Nope - you'd get a yellow alert on (I think) hobbitd if that were the case.
I had one person put two hosts with the same name and two IPs a few weeks
ago.

On 12/6/07, Buchan Milne <bgmilne (at) staff.telkomsa.net> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 06 December 2007 15:54:07 Josh Luthman wrote:
> > I have this same problem!  There are a list of hosts that this never
> > happens to, in addition.  The red hosts never read a minute of red time
> in
> > the history pages, either.
> >
> > On 12/6/07, Stephen Barrie <sbarrie (at) scotlandonline.co.uk> wrote:
> > >  Hi
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > The msgs and files tests from hobbit clients are not working properly
> on
> > > my hobbit display. The tests do go red when they pick up an error but
> > > immediately go green again. Entries in the history show a duration
> time
> > > of "none" when the status changes to red.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I want to display the red status for an hour so that errors will be
> > > noticed and alerted. The Big Brother client does this by default but I
> > > can't get useful monitoring of log files from the hobbit clients
> because
> > > the status only goes red for an instant. Can anyone tell me what I am
> > > doing wrong?
>
> You guys haven't got multiple hosts reporting with the same client name
> have
> you?
>
>


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