[hobbit] Can't access xymon web page on new install.

[Paul Ward]

Hello,

Yes the services are running but I can not find the index.html.

[root at unix xymon]# ps -ef | grep xymon
xymon    25636     1  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00
/usr/lib/xymon/server/bin/hobbitlaunch
--config=/usr/lib/xymon/server/etc/hobbitlaunch.cfg
--env=/usr/lib/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
--log=/var/log/xymon/hobbitlaunch.log
--pidfile=/var/log/xymon/hobbitlaunch.pid
xymon    25637 25636  0 08:41 ?        00:00:00 hobbitd
--pidfile=/var/log/xymon/hobbitd.pid
--restart=/usr/lib/xymon/server/tmp/hobbitd.chk
--checkpoint-file=/usr/lib/xymon/server/tmp/hobbitd.chk
--checkpoint-interval=600 --log=/var/log/xymon/hobbitd.log
--admin-senders=127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 --store-clientlogs=!msgs
root     25699 18362  0 08:48 pts/1    00:00:00 grep xymon

[root at unix xymon]# links --dump 127.0.0.1/xymon
                                Index of /xymon

 Icon Name                    Last modified      Size  Description

     ----------------------------------------------------------------------

 [DIR] Parent Directory                             -
 [DIR] gifs/                   05-Dec-2009 16:28    -
 [DIR] help/                   05-Dec-2009 16:28    -
 [DIR] menu/                   05-Dec-2009 16:28    -
 [DIR] notes/                  26-Feb-2009 03:43    -
 [DIR] rep/                    26-Feb-2009 03:43    -
 [DIR] snap/                   26-Feb-2009 03:43    -

     ----------------------------------------------------------------------

    Apache/2.0.46 (Red Hat) Server at 127.0.0.1 Port 80


2009/6/10 Buchan Milne <bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net>:
> On Wednesday 10 June 2009 06:55:24 Paul Ward wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am kicking myself for not knowng this but I'll ask anyway.
>>
>> Just completed an install of xymon on rhel3, no problems. I choose to
>> use the el3 xymon rpm.
>>
>> After it installed I tried to access the web page via
>> http://localhost/xymon but I can only see the directories not the web
>> page.
>>
>> what am I not doing.
>>
>> Successfull install --->
>> rpm -ivh xymon-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm xymon-client-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm
>> warning: xymon-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID
>> 60d204a7 Preparing...
>> ########################################### [100%] Adding user xymon to
>> group adm
>>    1:xymon-client           ########################################### [
>> 50%] 2:xymon                  ###########################################
>> [100%]
>
> At this point, you should start xymon with:
> # service xymon start
> or similar
>
>> web page for localhost/xymon --->
>
> bb.html, index.html etc. are created by the bbgen task of xymon ... and those
> only run if hobbitlaunch is running, which is (ultimately) started by the
> /etc/init.d/xymon script.
>
> Regards,
> Buchan
>



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