[Xymon] Server itself is a ghost client

[Root, Paul]

You probably didn't restart the xymon client (on a server it is run by the server) after you changed the name of the server.


Paul Root    - Senior Engineer
Managed Services Systems - CenturyLink


> -----Original Message-----
> From: xymon-bounces at xymon.com [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] On
> Behalf Of Pacsó Tamás
> Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 9:07 AM
> To: xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: [Xymon] Server itself is a ghost client
> 
> Dear Xymon community
> 
> I'm a newbie to Xymon, to monitoring, and in general to Linux. Until
> now I was able to avoid asking questions, but now I'm stuck.
> 
> 1. I installed a debian linux, Hostname: debian
> 2. I installed apache
> 3. I installed Xymon
> 4. I changed the hostname to "Xymon"
> 
> - Now I have a ghost client called "debian", sending data from
> 192.168.1.105  (the actual IP address of the server)
> - And I have a "Xymon" called host. and I have a conn test from
> 127.0.0.1, a bbd and a http test, all showing green.
>   But no cpu/disk/memory tests.
> 
> 
> Frankly I'm lost. As I'm a rookie I can't find the file to edit in the
> vast webs of the sybolic links in the linux filesystem :)
> CLIENTHOSTNAME="Xymon" but wich file to edit?
> 
> 
> --
> Tengermély Tisztelettel: Pacsó Tamás
> 
> 
> 
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