This is very basic and simple but I can't seem to see the answer anywhere
(although it is probably staring me in face).
Once TCPIP has decided that it has tried to restart a server (FTPSERVE)
the maximum number of time and abandons further attempts - how can I reset
this once the problem has
On Wednesday, 07/06/2011 at 04:25 EDT, Colin Allinson
cgallin...@amadeus.com wrote:
This is very basic and simple but I can't seem to see the answer
anywhere
(although it is probably staring me in face).
Once TCPIP has decided that it has tried to restart a server (FTPSERVE)
the
Very simple way: set up a small Linux instance and install Nagios on it.
Configure a FTP probe in Nagios, and configure a notification to a user on the
VM system. The Nagios system will test the FTP server by connecting and
attempting to transfer a small file periodically. If it fails, it sends
Alan,
Thanks - that is great. I can work from that.
Colin Allinson
VM Systems Support
Amadeus Data Processing GmbH
David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net wrote:-
Very simple way: set up a small Linux instance and install Nagios on it.
Configure a FTP probe in Nagios, and configure a notification to a user on
the VM
system. The Nagios system will test the FTP server by connecting and
attempting to transfer a
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 4:35 PM, David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net wrote:
That approach tests not only whether the server is logged in, but whether
it’s actually functioning. Works well for lots of things, and is low-cost (no
cost if you run Debian or Fedora for Z).
Depending on how the FTP
Depending on how the FTP server fails, you might also see it in your
performance monitor...
Also true. OTOH, there are failure modes (such as the one Colin mentioned about
getting unhappy with a minidisk) that won't show up in the console log or will
show misleading symptoms (large buffer
David, I am afraid we are in lock down here (essential maintenance only) so no
chance of installing a new LINUX server. However, I could use your idea from an
existing hartbeat server between VM systems.
World work, I'd think. That'd also catch the socket timeout delay problem
if/when you
Subject: Re: Two simple TCPIP / FTPSERVE questions.
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Very simple way: set up a small Linux instance and install Nagios on
it. Configure a FTP probe in Nagios, and configure a notification to
a user on the VM system. The Nagios system
been wearing your Linux appliance hat too long. Much lighter-weight would be a
few lines of Rexx with or without Romney's FTP package, running periodically as
a task in your automation solution or a standalone (CMS) VSM.
Perhaps. OTOH, up and usefully running in less than 10 minutes with no
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