[hobbit] Custom script shows purple

Iain M Conochie iain at shihad.org
Wed Apr 28 13:23:13 CEST 2010


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>
>    # Tell Hobbit about it
>    $BB $BBDISP "status $MACHINE.$COLUMN $COLOR `date`
>   


You really need to put in status+5h instead of status for a 4 hour 
script. This tells the hobbit server not to expire the message for 5 hours.

regards
Iain
>    ${MSG}
>    "
>
>    exit 0
>
>
> And the following is our clientlocal.sh portion for this script:
>
> # LDAP Check - This command makes sure that this box is connected to
> the MGS LDAP Server
> [ldap-con]
>         ENVFILE $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/etc/hobbitclient.cfg
>         CMD $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/ext/getent.sh
>         LOGFILE $HOBBITCLIENTHOME/logs/ldap.log
>         INTERVAL 4h
>
> As can be seen, we have it running every 4 hours.  The status check
> should be green, however, it goes to purple.  Is there a way (and
> where/how) to change the default timeout for this, as I think the 4
> hour time is making it puke.
>
> Both these scripts are on the client side.
>
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