"Client data" vs graph update date inconsistency

[Gary B.]

Mystery solved...
Apparently, I was bitten by the OpenBSD bug that is corrected in the latest
snapshot.


Okay, it seems my problem is different than I thought.  Apparently, it
> doesn't matter if I run the hobbit client as user 'root' or 'hobbit'.  The
> symptoms I'm getting now is that the client will report back once to the
> hobbit server, and never report back again.  It seems it will only report
> back to the hobbit server once for each restart...
>
>
>
> I'm an idiot, nevermind...
> > The client was rebooted last week, and the hobbit client was started as
> > 'hobbit' instead of 'root'.  I restarted the client as 'root' and it's
> > reporting correctly now.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have a problem with one client that has stopped reporting data for a
> > > week.  On the Hobbit server, the graphs for the individual monitoring stats
> > > (cpu, memory, disk, etc) show as being updated, but the "Client data" link
> > > shows it last being updated last week.
> > >
> > > I know the client data has changed, and the hobbit client is running.
> > > The IP and DNS is correct.  I haven't changed anything on the client side,
> > > or anything on the server side for this host.  Also, ping and SSH tests to
> > > the client work correctly.
> > >
> > > server bb-hosts entry (client IP e.f.g.h):
> > > a.b.c.d    gumby-411       # CLIENT:gumby-411.FQDN ssh
> > >
> > > client hobbitclient.cfg (server IP a.b.c.d):
> > > BBDISP="e.f.g.h"
> > > BBDISPLAYS=""
> > >
> > > I tried dropping the columns and letting them regenerate, but they
> > > came back with the same week-old data.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> >
> >
>
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