[Xymon] New to Xymon

Steve Lamb slamb at tyreman.co.uk
Fri Aug 28 10:51:16 CEST 2015


Thank you so much, I now see my xymon display.

I'll read through some documentation now on how to add services I would 
like to monitor.

Could you clarify that I need to run a xymon client on every host I wish 
to monitor ? if this is correct, where should I get the client from ?

On 27/08/2015 18:27, J.C. Cleaver wrote:
> On Fedora 22, it'll be systemd controlled, however "/sbin/service xymon
> start" (or 'restart') should work.
>
> If something truly unusual happened, you can reset the systemd unit file
> with "systemctl preset xymonlaunch.service"
>
> Tailing the log files in /var/log/xymon/ (specifically, xymonlaunch.log
> and xymond.log) might provide useful info as we...
>
>
> HTH,
>
> -jc
>
>
> On Thu, August 27, 2015 8:09 am, Steve Lamb wrote:
>> Could it be because I hadn't started xymon ? I've found xymon in
>> /usr/bin, but I'm struggling with the correct syntax to start it off
>>
>> On 27/08/2015 14:30, Steve Lamb wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Yes, its the default one for fedora 22. I can browse to the host and
>>> get the welcome page, http://host/xymon brings up an empty directory
>>> listing with no files.
>>>
>>> I've checked for the xymon.conf in the /etc/httpd/conf.d directory and
>>> even tried uncommenting this line :-
>>>
>>> DocumentRoot /var/www/xymon
>>>
>>> but that has made no difference so I will replace the #
>>>
>>> On 27/08/2015 13:20, jef.jagers at thomsonreuters.com wrote:
>>>> Have you configured a webserver (ex. apache2, httpd)?
>>>>
>>>> Met vriendelijke groeten,
>>>> Jef Jagers
>>>> Systems Engineer
>>>> Thomson Reuters
>>>>
>>>> Phone: +32 3 220 7602
>>>>
>>>> http://thomsonreuters.com
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Xymon [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] On Behalf Of Steve Lamb
>>>> Sent: donderdag, augustus 27, 2015 12:38
>>>> To: xymon at xymon.com
>>>> Subject: [Xymon] New to Xymon
>>>>
>>>> I've installed xymon on fedora 22 using the terabithia.repo. The
>>>> installation completed without errors.
>>>>
>>>> Do I need to take further steps to get it working ? I can't seem to
>>>> bring up a xymon webpage.
>>>>
>




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