Re: [hobbit] xymon issue need help

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

The helpful sites are great once you have the server installed, but I
suggest the Xymon website (look in the drop down menus) to begin.

Josh Luthman
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On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Jerald Sheets <questy (at) gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah, we should endeavor to be helpful to newcomers (although not spoon-feed
> them) whenever they come by.
> We could have answers like that on darned near any Linux forum out there,
> but we should at least try and be helpful.
> How about some sites?  How about the wiki which specifically covers Solaris
> installations?
>
> Here's some Solaris goo:
> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/System_Monitoring_with_Xymon/Administration_Guide#Solaris_11.2F06_U3_on_Sun_hardware
>
>
> And some helpful sites:
> Xymon
> Deadcat
> MRTG
> Hobbit Tips and Tricks
> Man Pages
> Xymonton
> Windows Goodness
> Hobbiton
> Come on...   we're better than that.
>
>
> ---
> Jerald M. Sheets jr.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Steve Holmes <sholmes42 (at) gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> It's not quite that simple due to the requirement of rrdtool. I just tried
>> to install xymon on RHEL and stumbled over rrdtool. I found that and
>> installed it, but xymon still didn't find the include files. It has been a
>> while since I installed Hobbit 4.2.0 on solaris (and this is my first
>> attempt on a linux server), but I remember having similar issues there, too.
>> You have to install rrdtool first, know where the libraries and the include
>> files are and then when you do the configure for xymon you might have to
>> point it to those things.
>> Steve
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Josh Luthman
>> <josh (at) imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Obtain the source.  Read the documentation.
>>>
>>> Not sure about Solaris but in the Linux world I usually just
>>> ./configure && make && make install
>>>
>>> Josh Luthman
>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>> Suite 1337
>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to
>>> continue that counts.”
>>> --- Winston Churchill
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Bipul kumar
>>> <bipul.kumar-tp (at) aircel.co.in> wrote:
>>> > Dear Sir,
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Please help me to configure the xymon server in solaris OS and I want
>>> > to
>>> > know it possible or not?
>>> >
>>> > I have seen your site www.xymon.com and very impressive with graph/SMS
>>> > both
>>> > are integrated. Please also suggest how to integrate graph/SMS in
>>> > Solaris
>>> > environment.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks & Regards
>>> >
>>> > Bipul Kumar
>>> >
>>> > 9711918688
>>> >
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