[hobbit] Can't access xymon web page on new install.
Josh Luthman
josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Thu Jun 11 02:55:58 CEST 2009
You're on Fedora too...
Follow my install guide for CentOS. I'm sure most of it is exactly
the same, if not all. It will get you up in running in just minutes.
On 6/10/09, Paul Ward <pnward at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Unfortunatley I think I had to at that point, as the rpm would not
> istall with the version of rrd installed at that time.
> You can see my efforts below for the versions of hobbit I tried.
>
> rpm -ivh hobbit-4.2.0-9.el3.re.i386.rpm
> warning: hobbit-4.2.0-9.el3.re.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key
> ID ba7a4a9e
> error: Failed dependencies:
> fedora-usermgmt is needed by hobbit-4.2.0-9.el3.re
> librrd.so.0 is needed by hobbit-4.2.0-9.el3.re
>
>
> [root at unix xymon - install last]# rpm -ivh hobbit-4.2.0-7.el3.re.i386.rpm
> warning: hobbit-4.2.0-7.el3.re.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key
> ID ba7a4a9e
> error: Failed dependencies:
> librrd.so.0 is needed by hobbit-4.2.0-7.el3.re
>
> [root at unix xymon - install last]# rpm -qa|grep rrd
> perl-rrdtool-1.2.23-1.el3.rf
> rrdtool-1.2.23-1.el3.rf
> rrdtool-devel-1.2.23-1.el3.rf
>
> [root at unix xymon - install last]# rpm -e perl-rrdtool-1.2.23-1.el3.rf
> rrdtool-1.2.23-1.el3.rf rrdtool-devel-1.2.23-1.el3.rf
>
>
> [root at unix install-together]# rpm -ivh *.rpm
> warning: perl-rrdtool-1.0.50-3.el3.rf.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature:
> NOKEY, key ID 6b8d79e6
> Preparing... ###########################################
> [100%]
> 1:rrdtool ########################################### [
> 33%]
> 2:perl-rrdtool ########################################### [
> 67%]
> 3:rrdtool-devel ###########################################
> [100%]
>
> [root at unix xymon - install last]# rpm -ivh hobbit-4.2.0-7.el3.re.i386.rpm
> warning: hobbit-4.2.0-7.el3.re.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key
> ID ba7a4a9e
> Preparing... ###########################################
> [100%]
> 1:hobbit ###########################################
> [100%]
>
>
> 2009/6/11 Galen Johnson <Galen.Johnson at sas.com>:
>> If you use RRDTool 1.0.50, I'm fairly certain that you lose some of the
>> additional functionality of the graphs (like zooming in to a particular
>> time). This functionality came with rrdtool 1.2.x, IIRC.
>>
>> =G=
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Paul Ward [mailto:pnward at googlemail.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 6:27 PM
>> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
>> Subject: Re: [hobbit] Can't access xymon web page on new install.
>>
>> In case any one else goes through this I found the fix as follows for
>> redhat 3 Rhel3
>>
>> Looks like I got a crap rpm, do not download form the following url!!!
>> *** http://staff.telkomsa.net/packages/rhel3/xymon/i386/ ***
>>
>> Instead follow this.
>>
>> Install the following from http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/rrdtool/
>>
>> perl-rrdtool-1.0.50-3.el3.rf.i386.rpm
>> rrdtool-1.0.50-3.el3.rf.i386.rpm
>> rrdtool-devel-1.0.50-3.el3
>>
>> Also install from dag:
>> fping-2.4-1.b2.1.el3.rf.i386.rpm
>> and
>> pcre-devel-3.9-3.i386.rpm
>>
>> I also installed perl-Time-HiRes-1.9712-1.el3.rf.i386.rpm but not sure
>> if it is needed.
>>
>> Finally I installed hobbit from:
>> ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/rpm.razorsedge.org/centos-3/RE/hobbit-4.2.0-7.el3.re.i386.rpm
>>
>> And it works.
>>
>> Thanks guys for your suggestions.
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/6/11 Josh Luthman <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com>:
>>> Restart the processes and look at anything in the logs?
>>>
>>> If it were me I would just compile it, leaving defaults. I've done it
>>> with every version of CentOS since 4.2 with issues.
>>>
>>> On 6/10/09, Paul Ward <pnward at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>> namei -m /usr/lib/xymon/server/www
>>>> f: /usr/lib/xymon/server/www
>>>> drwxr-xr-x /
>>>> drwxr-xr-x usr
>>>> drwxr-xr-x lib
>>>> drwxr-xr-x xymon
>>>> drwxr-xr-x server
>>>> lrwxrwxrwx www -> /var/lib/xymon/www
>>>> drwxr-xr-x /
>>>> drwxr-xr-x var
>>>> drwxr-xr-x lib
>>>> drwxr-xr-x xymon
>>>> drwxrwxr-x www
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2009/6/11 Josh Luthman <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com>:
>>>>> index.html should be a softlink to bb.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Why those files aren't there after an RPM install is beyond me, but my
>>>>> guess
>>>>> is a permissions issue at this point.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do a namei -m /usr/lib/xymon/server/www
>>>>>
>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>
>>>>> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however
>>>>> improbable, must be the truth."
>>>>> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Paul Ward <pnward at googlemail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes the services are running but I can not find the index.html.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [root at unix xymon]# ps -ef | grep xymon
>>>>>> xymon 25636 1 0 08:41 ? 00:00:00
>>>>>> /usr/lib/xymon/server/bin/hobbitlaunch
>>>>>> --config=/usr/lib/xymon/server/etc/hobbitlaunch.cfg
>>>>>> --env=/usr/lib/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
>>>>>> --log=/var/log/xymon/hobbitlaunch.log
>>>>>> --pidfile=/var/log/xymon/hobbitlaunch.pid
>>>>>> xymon 25637 25636 0 08:41 ? 00:00:00 hobbitd
>>>>>> --pidfile=/var/log/xymon/hobbitd.pid
>>>>>> --restart=/usr/lib/xymon/server/tmp/hobbitd.chk
>>>>>> --checkpoint-file=/usr/lib/xymon/server/tmp/hobbitd.chk
>>>>>> --checkpoint-interval=600 --log=/var/log/xymon/hobbitd.log
>>>>>> --admin-senders=127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 --store-clientlogs=!msgs
>>>>>> root 25699 18362 0 08:48 pts/1 00:00:00 grep xymon
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [root at unix xymon]# links --dump 127.0.0.1/xymon
>>>>>> Index of /xymon
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Icon Name Last modified Size Description
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [DIR] Parent Directory -
>>>>>> [DIR] gifs/ 05-Dec-2009 16:28 -
>>>>>> [DIR] help/ 05-Dec-2009 16:28 -
>>>>>> [DIR] menu/ 05-Dec-2009 16:28 -
>>>>>> [DIR] notes/ 26-Feb-2009 03:43 -
>>>>>> [DIR] rep/ 26-Feb-2009 03:43 -
>>>>>> [DIR] snap/ 26-Feb-2009 03:43 -
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Apache/2.0.46 (Red Hat) Server at 127.0.0.1 Port 80
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2009/6/10 Buchan Milne <bgmilne at staff.telkomsa.net>:
>>>>>> > On Wednesday 10 June 2009 06:55:24 Paul Ward wrote:
>>>>>> >> Hi,
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> I am kicking myself for not knowng this but I'll ask anyway.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Just completed an install of xymon on rhel3, no problems. I choose
>>>>>> >> to
>>>>>> >> use the el3 xymon rpm.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> After it installed I tried to access the web page via
>>>>>> >> http://localhost/xymon but I can only see the directories not the
>>>>>> >> web
>>>>>> >> page.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> what am I not doing.
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> Successfull install --->
>>>>>> >> rpm -ivh xymon-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm
>>>>>> >> xymon-client-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm
>>>>>> >> warning: xymon-4.2.3-1.rhel3.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key
>>>>>> >> ID
>>>>>> >> 60d204a7 Preparing...
>>>>>> >> ########################################### [100%] Adding user
>>>>>> >> xymon
>>>>>> >> to
>>>>>> >> group adm
>>>>>> >> 1:xymon-client
>>>>>> >> ###########################################
>>>>>> >> [
>>>>>> >> 50%] 2:xymon
>>>>>> >> ###########################################
>>>>>> >> [100%]
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > At this point, you should start xymon with:
>>>>>> > # service xymon start
>>>>>> > or similar
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >> web page for localhost/xymon --->
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > bb.html, index.html etc. are created by the bbgen task of xymon ...
>>>>>> > and
>>>>>> > those
>>>>>> > only run if hobbitlaunch is running, which is (ultimately) started
>>>>>> > by
>>>>>> > the
>>>>>> > /etc/init.d/xymon script.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Regards,
>>>>>> > Buchan
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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