[Xymon] Dashes preferred

[Henrik Størner]

Den 27-02-2012 13:47, David Welker skrev:
> In preparation of a client sending data to a Xymon server, a hosts.cfg
> file was set up as follows:
>
> page page Page
> 0.0.0.0  server1         # noconn
> 0.0.0.0  server1.a      # noconn
> 0.0.0.0  server1.b      # noconn
> subpage subpage Subpage
> [HOSTIP] [HOST]
>
> Having received no data from the client yet, I would expect to see these
> 3 servers on the Page, instead all I see is a Page with a link to a
> Subpage which correctly displays my server.  Is there a way (some
> configuration setting or option) to have the servers show up on the Page
> with dashes (-) for the column names until I actually receive data?

No, it is a silly restriction in the xymongen tool that it won't show 
any hosts on a page until there is at least one status reported for a 
host on that page.

Regards,
Henrik