[Xymon] Xymon Notes Editor

[SebA]

Galen, sceenshots of how it looks when the add-on installation is complete
and working.

Thanks John.  Those are good ideas.  I might look into doing the same or
similar.

Kind regards,

SebA

On 21 December 2017 at 21:29, John Thurston <john.thurston at alaska.gov>
wrote:

>
> On 12/21/2017 6:13 AM, Galen Johnson wrote:
>
>> I was actually toying around with the idea of adding TinyMCE or something
>> like that.  I've also seen that there are some html code snippets that
>> Chrome and Firefox choke on...badly...so I expect I'll need to figure out
>> how to make that better.
>>
>
> I started down this path a few years ago. After traveling a bit, I
> realized I was creating a wiki inside Xymon. At that point, I stopped :P
>
> We now use a special segment of our existing wiki to hold notes for Xymon
> hosts. The pages in that segment may reference each other, and have
> included and embedded content. We then export the wiki content (as one
> would if creating a static, or cached version), and import it into a
> directory on our Xymon server. The export/import happens as a regular xymon
> task.
>
> We use HTML in our "DESCR" tag in the hosts.cfg to link each host to the
> appropriate local page of notes from the wiki. By use a .default. tags
> associated with display groups, we can re-use pages of notes for several
> hosts.
>
> We leverage the authentication, editing, and history function of our wiki.
> While publishing static content from our xymon server means we aren't
> depending on the wiki at 2am.
>
> --
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>
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> John.Thurston at alaska.gov
> Department of Administration
> State of Alaska
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