centralized configuration - external scripts

Cayo de Moraes camorae at googlemail.com
Thu Nov 19 10:42:49 CET 2009


nobody knows anything about it?

any help would be appreciated.



2009/11/18 Cayo de Moraes <camorae at googlemail.com>

> Hi guys,
>
> just like we use the file hobbit-clients.cfg to manage DISK, CPU, PROCS
> etc. for each client, we would like to have a centralized configuration for
> the external scripts.
>
> So far I tested two things:
>
> 1)  Server-side check:
> bb-hosts entry (for the external scripts), additional code entry in the
> external scripts (for bbhostgrep), etc.
>
> Problem: this seems to work only with "Network checks" which will be done
> from Server-side to check the clients, like advanced ftp/ping/ssh script
> etc. It doesnt work for scripts, wich have to run on the clients, like mysql
> checks.
>
>
> 2) ONHOST:
> the entry ONHOST in the hobbitlaunch.cfg.
>
> Problem: this is not working for me... i tought with this entry Hobbit
> would be able to issue an order to the client and then execute the command
> in the client, but when looking into the logfiles, i see that Hobbit have to
> find the external script on the Hobbit-Server (i think its the same result
> as in Problem 1). I tought it would work as a "bb-bbextab"... but the MAN
> Pages says it has to be configured on the server....
>
>
>
> So guys, do i have another way to manage this external scripts (which have
> to be run on the clients) in the Hobbit-Server?
>
> TIA,
> Cayo
>
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