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Re: [xymon] FILES syntax error?
- To: xymon (at) xymon.com
- Subject: Re: [xymon] FILES syntax error?
- From: Henrik "Størner" <henrik (at) hswn.dk>
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:07:57 +0000 (UTC)
- Newsgroups: lists.hobbit
- Organization: Linux Users Inc.
- References: <4CE6358A.40908 (at) hebis.uni-frankfurt.de>
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Hi Rolf,
In <4CE6358A.40908 (at) hebis.uni-frankfurt.de> Rolf Schrittenlocher <schritte (at) hebis.uni-frankfurt.de> writes:
>seeming rather simple but I cannot find the solution. I'm monitoring
>some files with md5 checksum for changes. All those files had the same
>md5 on all servers:
>FILE /usr/bin/ps MTIME>600 MD5=facb1ea65094c87058df4f0ffdf7306a red
>Now a new server has a different installation so I added him in
>hobbit-clients.cfg above the first entry:
>FILE /usr/bin/ps MTIME>600 MD5=76b66713137851c1407fd9ea20785bc0 HOST=<new host> red
>FILE /usr/bin/ps MTIME>600 MD5=facb1ea65094c87058df4f0ffdf7306a red
>But for the check the old entry is used:
>File has MD5 hash 76b66713137851c1407fd9ea20785bc0 - should be facb1ea65094c87058df4f0ffdf7306a
What happens is that when evaluating the data for "<new host>", BOTH
of those lines will match. So the result ends up being the last one,
which is that the MD5 checksum is not correct.
To avoid this, add an "EXHOST=<new host>" to the second FILE rule.
Regards,
Henrik