[hobbit] Newbie question: how to monitor hobbit client

[Allan Spencer]

Mike Shackelford wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> This is probably a dumb question, but how does hobbit server show 
> alert if the hobbitlaunch process has died or become hung.  I killed 
> it as a test, and it doesnt seem to get data until hobbitlaunch is 
> restarted.  I would imagine that the hobbit server would need to 
> interogate the client periodically beyond ping to ensure the main 
> client deamon is running ok.
>  
> Any help appreciated. thx.  This is my first time using this type of 
> tool, and it look great overall.
>  
> -mike
>
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The hobbit server will trigger a purple status for the client tests such 
as cpu disk etc if no events have been recieved for a period of time

Cannot remember what the default time is for this but it can certainly 
be changed

Allan