[Xymon] Devices do not appear to be updating

Nilesh Bharakhada bharakhada.nilesh at gmail.com
Wed Dec 18 13:04:35 CET 2013


I'm being a noob..... I hadn't set the hostname in the registry.... DOH!


On 18 December 2013 11:39, Malcolm Hunter <malcolm.hunter at gmx.com> wrote:

>  Is BBWin creating files in the bbwin\tmp folder? Have you checked
> connectivity to the Xymon server:
>
> telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 1984
>
> Malcolm
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> On 18 December 2013 11:20:51 Nilesh Bharakhada  wrote:
>
> Hi Jeremy,
>
> Yes - Log-SVR is also a windows server. I've checked the BBWin.cfg files
> on both and both are the same
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
> <configuration>
> <bbwin>
> <setting name="bbdisplay" value="z.z.z.z" />
>  <!-- bbwin mode local or central -->
> <setting name="mode" value="central" />
>  <setting name="configclass" value="win32" />
>  <setting name="autoreload" value="true" />
>  <setting name="timer" value="5m" />
> <load name="cpu" value="cpu.dll"/>
>  <load name="disk" value="disk.dll"/>
> <load name="externals" value="externals.dll"/>
>  <load name="filesystem" value="filesystem.dll"/>
> <load name="memory" value="memory.dll"/>
>  <load name="msgs" value="msgs.dll"/>
> <load name="procs" value="procs.dll"/>
>  <load name="stats" value="stats.dll"/>
> <load name="svcs" value="svcs.dll"/>
>  <load name="uptime" value="uptime.dll"/>
> <load name="who" value="who.dll"/>
>  <setting name="loglevel" value="3" />
> <setting name="logpath" value="..\logs\BBWin.log"/>
>  <!--  If true, the agent will report reporting failures as warning
> events -->
> <setting name="logreportfailure" value="false" />
> </bbwin>
> </configuration>
>
> I've restarted the Big Brother Xymon service on the ACS-Svr and in the log
> file I get
>
> 2013/12/18 11:09:21 [INFO]: bbwin is stopped.
> 2013/12/18 11:09:22 [INFO]: [filesystem]: failed to load logfetch status
> C:\Program Files\BBWin\tmp\logfetch.status : The system cannot find the
> file specified.
> 2013/12/18 11:09:22 [INFO]: bbwin is started - using central configuration
>
> I thought I'd restart the service on the Log-Svr and I get the same
> messages.....
>
> Thanks
>
>
> On 18 December 2013 11:02, Jeremy Laidman <jlaidman at rebel-it.com.au>wrote:
>
>> Your Xymon server isn't receiving any client messages from ACS-Svr.  Is
>> Log-Svr also a Windows server?  If so, check that the client is configured
>> the same way.  Either way, check that your Xymon client (eg BBWin) is
>> running and is not producing errors.
>>
>> J
>>
>>
>>
>> On 18 December 2013 20:54, Nilesh Bharakhada <bharakhada.nilesh at gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Morning
>>>
>>> Firstly - just to pre-warn everyone, I'm pretty new to Xymon (and to
>>> mailing lists) - although so far it has been pretty easy to setup.
>>>
>>> I'm slowly adding some windows servers. The last device I added last
>>> night doesn't seem to be adding any checks apart from the standard "conn",
>>> "info" and "trends"
>>>
>>> [image: Inline images 1]
>>>
>>> My hosts.cfg file is as follows:
>>>
>>> x.x.x.x    Log-Svr                 # NOCOLUMNS:files
>>> y.y.y.y    ACS-Svr                 # NOCOLUMNS:files
>>>
>>> My analysis.cfg file is as follows:
>>>
>>> HOST=Log-Svr
>>>         DISK C 80 90
>>>         DISK E 80 90
>>>         MEMPHYS 75 101
>>>         MEMSWAP 75 85
>>>         MEMACT 75 85
>>>         SVC TermService
>>>         SVC SNMP
>>>         SVC CASDiscovery
>>>         SVC CASUniversalAgent
>>>         SVC CatTools
>>>         SVC FileZilla_Server
>>>         SVC Kiwi_Syslog_Server
>>>         PROC snmp.exe 1 1
>>>         PROC CatTools_Service.ex 1 1
>>>         PROC CatTools_Client.exe
>>>         PROC FileZilla server.exe 1 1
>>>         PORT STATE=LISTENING LOCAL=%[.:](3389)$ TEXT=RemoteDesktop
>>>         PORT STATE=LISTENING LOCAL=%[.:](445)$ TEXT=Microsoft-DS
>>>         PORT STATE=LISTENING LOCAL=%[.:](21)$ TEXT=FTP
>>>
>>> #ACS SERVER
>>> HOST=ACS-Svr
>>>         DISK C 80 90
>>>         DISK E 80 90
>>>         MEMPHYS 75 101
>>>         MEMSWAP 75 85
>>>         MEMACT 75 85
>>>         SVC TermService
>>>         SVC SNMP
>>>         SVC CASDiscovery
>>>         SVC CASUniversalAgent
>>>         SVC CatTools
>>>         SVC FileZilla_Server
>>>         SVC Kiwi_Syslog_Server
>>>         SVC SolarWinds_TFTP_Server
>>>         PROC snmp.exe 1 1
>>>         PROC CatTools_Service.ex 1 1
>>>         PROC CatTools_Client.exe
>>>         PROC FileZilla server.exe 1 1
>>>         PORT STATE=LISTENING LOCAL=%[.:](3389)$ TEXT=RemoteDesktop
>>>         PORT STATE=LISTENING LOCAL=%[.:](445)$ TEXT=Microsoft-DS
>>>         PORT STATE=LISTENING LOCAL=%[.:](21)$ TEXT=FTP
>>>
>>> Looking through all of the log files (/var/log/xymon/) I can't seem to
>>> find anything that would give me a clue about why this device isn't updating
>>>
>>> Thanks everyone
>>>
>>> Nilesh
>>>
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>>
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