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Re: [xymon] RE: RHEL5 client
- To: xymon (at) xymon.com
- Subject: Re: [xymon] RE: RHEL5 client
- From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj (at) umdnj.edu>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:28:05 -0400
- Organization: UMDNJ-IST/AST
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Yes, that is true, but the client should not be reporting 127.0.0.1 as
its IP address either. Maybe the RHEL5 client has no hostname with a
valid IP in its /etc/hosts, or the hostname is listed on the 127.0.0.1 line.
On 07/26/2010 05:17 PM, Tim McCloskey wrote:
> The IP/host of the rhel5 client would normally be added to the Xymon server (rhel4) bb-hosts file.
>
> http://www.xymon.com/hobbit/help/hobbit-config.html
> http://www.xymon.com/hobbit/help/manpages/man5/bb-hosts.5.html
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> ________________________________________
> From: Smith, Cathy [cathy.smith (at) pnl.gov]
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 1:43 PM
> To: xymon (at) xymon.com
> Subject: [xymon] RHEL5 client
>
> Folks
>
> I installed the Xymon client on a Red Hat 5 server. It is showing up in the Ghost report with the 127.0.0.1 IP address. I don't see where in the configuration files to set the IP address and/or the host name for the client. Can someone point me to the right place?
>
> We run Hobbit on a Red Hat 4 server. If I should be running a different client for the RHEL5 box, I'd appreciate a link to where I can get it.
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> Thanks for your help.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Cathy
> ---
> Cathy L. Smith
> IT Engineer
> Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
>
> Phone: 509.375.2687
> Fax: 509.375.2330
> Email: cathy.smith (at) pnl.gov
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