[Xymon] Alternate devmon SNMP

Colin Coe colin.coe at gmail.com
Mon May 20 02:38:13 CEST 2019


Hi, I've created a github issue as requested.

https://github.com/bonomani/devmon/issues/10

Thanks

On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 1:12 AM Bruce Ferrell <bferrell at baywinds.org> wrote:

> Hi Bruno,
>
> I actually poll Linux (net-snmp), OS X (net-snmp from Mac Ports), Windows
> 2008r2, 7 and 10, PfSense 2.2.6/FreeBSD 10.1R25(bsnmpd)  and Cisco; all of
> those from a Linux system
>
>
>
> On 5/10/19 9:31 AM, Bruno Manzoni wrote:
>
> Hi Bruce,
>
> Many thanks for your answer and I shared your point of view: if you use
> the version of sourceforge, you should put a ticket on it.
>
> Also I dont want to deserve nor Devmon on sourceforge nor Xymon: I just
> try to make my best (The road to hell is paved with good intentions)
> My goal of this proposition was just to move this discussion elsewhere:
> to not bother people of this mailing list
>
> And thanks for the info about memory leaks: just to document this
> problem: your are polling BSD OS, from a BSD OS or from a linux OS?
>
> Le 09.05.2019 à 16:17, Bruce Ferrell a écrit :
>
>
>
> On 5/9/19 3:47 AM, Bruno Manzoni wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I created a repo with "devmon" github/bonomani and included all
> patches/contrib and resolved all bugs I can. (I try to integrate all
> patches, bugs and features from SF) see the REAMDE for details
>
> This is not an official update of current "devmon" but I have
> difficulties to have an answer on current sourceforge repo, so I decided
> to publish what I have done. (I did not have any answer on my patches
> after myn years!?)
>
> As i am working on Centos, there are some specific things for systemd.
>
> I trying also to contact devmon admins to merge this work or part of
> it,  so if you have a clue...
>
> If you want to test this work, you should simply take the files in the
> "modules" dir and it should work...with your current installation
>
> And of course any suggestions are welcome!
>
> Bruno
>
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> Bruno,
>
> As a long time user of devmon, I'd be fascinated to see an enumeration of
> the bugs, features, patches etc in your repo.
>
> One of the biggest "bugs" I've seen, and I haven't had time to chase it
> down is that over time devmon seems to leak memory like a sieve, becoming
> quite bloated.  I run a cron job to kill (yes kill -9 ) and restart it
> every four hours... Not under systemd.
>
> Personally, I'll avoid systemd like the plague, however I'd think those
> modifications should be called out and isolated as well... Especially
> considering devmon normally runs as a perl based daemon... At least on my
> Scientific linux 6.10 system.
>
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