Re: [hobbit] Location of the Linux / Unix client software

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

The client and server are in the same archive.  The source is on Sourceforge
and the command to get it (4.2.3 at least) is in that wiki article I linked.

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On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 5:46 PM, <d.tom.schmitt (at) l-3com.com> wrote:

> Don't mean to be a pain.
>
> Can you point me to the document(s) - that is what I am having problems
> finding.
> I did not find it in the wiki and I cannot tell from the listing at:
>
> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/System_Monitoring_with_Xymon/Administration
> _Guide/Compiling_on_CentOS<http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/System_Monitoring_with_Xymon/Administration%0A_Guide/Compiling_on_CentOS>
>         where the client code is - it just talks about building the
> server.
>
> Where do I need to get just the client source from?
>
> I am trying to get this information to the *NIX group for testing.
> I told him that he could copy over the files but that won't help for
> other flavors of *NIX.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Hubbard [mailto:glh.forums (at) gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 3:18 PM
> To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] Location of the Linux / Unix client software
>
> Xymon is distributed as source code that you compile.  Some of the Linux
> distributions have packages available to save you from the
> config/compile
> step, but usually these are older versions.  The server requires a
> number of
> other things (fping, rrdtool, etc.), but the client needs are much
> simpler.
>
> If your client system is a similar architecture to your server, you can
> copy
> the client directory to your client, though you will still need to
> integrate
> it with startup/shutdown, etc.  Beware of what is in your log and tmp
> directories (under client) when you copy this stuff.
>
> You can compile just the client by following the instructions in the
> documentation.
>
> GLH
>
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:10 PM, <d.tom.schmitt (at) l-3com.com> wrote:
>
> >  I know this is a trivial question, but I cannot find the Linux client
> > code.
> >
> >
> >
> > Server is Xymon-4.3.0-0.beta2 on CentOS 5.3.
> >
> >
> >
> > I am running the Linux client on a test system currently.
> >
> > I cannot find the link to the location of the software on any site.
> >
> >
> >
> > Is there a different software for UNIX vs. Linux?
> >
> > Is it just source or is it compiled?
> >
> >
> >
> > I have the directories on the server but don't want to copy them over
> to
> > another system.
> >
> > I could not find any links under Help on the web page nor on
> Sourceforge -
> > must be looking for the wrong thing.
> >
> >
> >
> > I know that the Windows client BBWin has its own site.
> >
> >
> >
> > *Thanks,*
> >
> > * *
> >
> > *Tom Schmitt*
> >
> > *Senior IT Staff - R&D*
> >
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