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Re: [xymon] Planned downtime
- To: xymon (at) xymon.com
- Subject: Re: [xymon] Planned downtime
- From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj (at) umdnj.edu>
- Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:06:41 -0500
- Organization: UMDNJ
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Yes, that is what I currently do (I actually have some that are second
X-day of the month which are even more complicated), but it is a shame
that I now do not see the downtime information in the 'info' test. With
BB, no such test existed so it wasn't as big of a deal as everyone was
used to looking in cron.
On 1/5/2011 9:14 AM, Ralph Mitchell wrote:
> On the other hand, you could use cron to schedule disablement of services:
>
> 0 0 * * * /home/xymon/server/bin/bb localhost "disable
> server,domain,org.TEST 90 scheduled downtime"
>
> would disable the TEST service on server.domain.org
> <http://server.domain.org> for 90 minutes, starting at midnight every
> night. Note that the hostname elements are comma-separated, because
> the dot marks the beginning of the test/service column name. That's a
> legacy of the old BB days...
>
> See the "XYMON MESSAGE SYNTAX" section in the bb.1 man page for full
> details.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Ryan Novosielski <novosirj (at) umdnj.edu
> <mailto:novosirj (at) umdnj.edu>> wrote:
>
> With that said, DOWNTIME cannot do advanced scheduling which is I
> believe one of the very few shortcomings of Xymon. I have a lot of
> once-a-month maintenance. With Xymon, I believe the maximum time you
> can do between is weekly.
>
> -- Sent from my Palm Pre
>
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> On Jan 5, 2011 7:49, Johan Sjöberg <johan.sjoberg (at) deltamanagement.se
> <mailto:johan.sjoberg (at) deltamanagement.se>> wrote:
>
> You can use enable/disable to schedule future disables of hosts and
> tests.
>
> You can also use the DOWNTIME setting in bb-hosts if it is a
> recurring downtime. See the manual.
>
>
>
> /Johan
>
>
>
> *From:* Leonardo Bozi [mailto:leobozi (at) yahoo.com
> <mailto:leobozi (at) yahoo.com>]
> *Sent:* den 5 januari 2011 13:37
> *To:* xymon (at) xymon.com <mailto:xymon (at) xymon.com>
> *Subject:* [xymon] Planned downtime
>
>
>
> Is there a manner to configure on Xymon 4.2.3 a planned downtime?
>
> And any news about Xymon 4.3.0 stable?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
> Leonardo Bozi
> ______________________________________________
> leobozi (at) yahoo.com <mailto:leobozi (at) yahoo.com>
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