Re: [xymon] Problem with disk monitoring

[Shailesh Paudyal <shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com>]

Yes I am using XYmon 4.3.0 beta.... I am going to increase the messages size
and see....will post if it fixes the problem.

Thanks

On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Johan Sjöberg <
johan.sjoberg (at) deltamanagement.se> wrote:

> Are you using Xymon 4.3.0 beta?
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> I have seen this before on that version. It seems to be caused by too long
> status messages. Chech your hobbit test and see if it reports any status
> messages that are too long. I fixed this problem by increasing the maximum
> status message size (in hobbitserver.cfg). There are other discussions about
> this on the mailing list.
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> /Johan
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> *From:* sholmes42 (at) gmail.com [mailto:sholmes42 (at) gmail.com] *On Behalf Of *Steve
> Holmes
> *Sent:* den 28 juli 2010 17:40
> *To:* xymon (at) xymon.com
> *Subject:* Re: [xymon] Problem with disk monitoring
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> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Shailesh Paudyal <
> shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com> wrote:
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> The output of df is as follows:
>
> [root (at) localhost u03]# df
>
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
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> /dev/sda9              9920592    591896   8816628   7% /
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> /dev/sda10           152435112  54216212  90350668  38% /u01
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> /dev/sda8              9920592    154052   9254472   2% /tmp
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> /dev/sda7              9920592   3146968   6261556  34% /usr
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> /dev/sda6              9920592   1632936   7775588  18% /opt
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> /dev/sda5             14877060    456172  13652984   4% /var
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> /dev/sda3             29753588    702880  27514896   3% /home
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> /dev/sda1               101086     28003     67864  30% /boot
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> tmpfs                 74156180  13079592  61076588  18% /dev/shm
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> /dev/mapper/VolGroup02-u02
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>                      2064204960 261882740 1697466668  14% /u02
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> /dev/mapper/VolGroup03-u03
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>                      2064204960 1827234716 132114692  94% /u03
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> When i pasted the output from the XYMON screen, I deleted the icons, it did
> have the icons..like red smilies:
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> Thank you,
>
> -shailesh
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> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Steve Holmes <sholmes42 (at) mac.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Shailesh Paudyal <
> shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com> wrote:
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> OS is ............... Red Hat Linux 5.4
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> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Steve Holmes <sholmes42 (at) mac.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Shailesh Paudyal <
> shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com> wrote:
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> All,
>
> Please see below, there is a problem with disk monitoring on one of the
> server. Can some one tell me if I did something wrong?
>
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> W]d Jul 28 10:34:31 EDT 2010 - Filesystems NOT ok
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>  7% / (8816628% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  38% /u01 (90371708% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
>
>  2% /tmp (9254468% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  34% /usr (6261556% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  18% /opt (7775588% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  4% /var (13653064% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  3% /home (27514896% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  30% /boot (67864% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  14% /u02 (1697518148% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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>  94% /u03 (136865636% used) has reached the PANIC level (95%)
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> Filesystem         10
>
> 4-b]ocks      Used Available Capacity Mounted on
>
> /dev/sda9              9920592    591896   8816628       7% /
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> /dev/sda10           152435112  54195172  90371708      38% /u01
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> /dev/sda8              9920592    154056   9254468       2% /tmp
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> /dev/sda7              9920592   3146968   6261556      34% /usr
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> /dev/sda6              9920592   1632936   7775588      18% /opt
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> /dev/sda5             14877060    456092  13653064       4% /var
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> /dev/sda3             29753588    702880  27514896       3% /home
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> /dev/sda1               101086     28003     67864      30% /boot
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> /dev/mapper/VolGroup02-u02 2064204960 261831260 1697518148      14% /u02
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> /dev/mapper/VolGroup03-u03 2064204960 1822483772 136865636      94% /u03
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> --
> Shailesh K. Paudyal
> shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com
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> Which OS?
>
> Steve
> --
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> --
> Shailesh K. Paudyal
> shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com
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> It appears that Xymon has slipped one field to the left in parsing the df
> output. The string at the beginning of each of the lines before the actual
> df ouput should be the name of the filesystem (plus an icon, but we'll
> ignore that for now). Then it is using the available number as the percent
> used, which, of course, is huge.
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> I don't know if this is causing the problem but there is some funkiness
> with the first line of the df output. It is broken between the 10 and the 4
> and there is a ']' instead of an 'l' in the word "blocks". Maybe this is a
> cut/paste error, but if not, it is certainly not right.
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> I think it should read something like
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> Filesystem          1K-blocks            Used   Available  Use%    Mounted
> on
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> If your df actually outputs a broken first line I think that should be
> fixed first, then see if Xymon parses the output correctly.
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> Steve
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> --
> Shailesh K. Paudyal
> shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com
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> Well, that looks good to me.  I have no idea.
>
> Steve
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> --
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Shailesh K. Paudyal
shailesh.paudyal (at) gmail.com