Re: Putting a server into maintance

2008-03-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:07:38PM -0400, Ed Ravin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 23 lines which said: > In most cases, our engineers log into Mon and use the "host disable" > or "service disable" to stop montoring the stuff that's about to go > down, and re-enable them when the mainten

Re: [ Status of development ]

2007-04-26 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 10:57:03AM -0400, David Nolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 64 lines which said: > The current code in CVS, which has been referred to by both myself > and Jim as either a 1.2.0 release candidate, or as a releasable > 1.2.0, is much better in many respects But

Re: sqlconn.monitor problems

2005-07-22 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 08:54:23AM +0200, Dguez. Dorado, Manuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 61 lines which said: > Where must I put the user Reading the source, it seems you put it in the environment variable ORACLE_USERID. > /password entries for Oracle databases? Reading the sou

Re: Using Mon to modify DSN records

2004-09-20 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 12:58:14PM +0200, Vito Parisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 39 lines which said: > I am investigating about the use of Mon to create a kind of dynamic > dns, where dns records are changed if any service monitored fails. It seems quite simple. The alert script c

Re: DNS Monitor

2004-09-13 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 10:26:49AM -0300, Dalpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 20 lines which said: > Zone 'nova.net': failed servers: x.x.x.x > Diagnostics: > SOA query for nova.net from x.x.x.x failed question section incomplete The sure thing is that the zone is badly broken.

Re: "Segmentation fault" when running under mod_perl

2004-03-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 11:34:16AM +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 26 lines which said: > I use Mon::Client and mod_perl to serve information from mon on the > Web. At the command line, everything is fine, but when running under > mod_perl (

Re: "Segmentation fault" when running under mod_perl

2004-03-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 07:58:52AM -0500, David Nolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 43 lines which said: > Are any of your monitor scripts returning particularly large > summary/detail messages? We typically have 300 watches, each with two tests. > In particular, Mon 0.99.2 uses Text

"Segmentation fault" when running under mod_perl

2004-03-05 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
I use Mon::Client and mod_perl to serve information from mon on the Web. At the command line, everything is fine, but when running under mod_perl (either Mason or Apache::Registry), I experience the infamous "Segmentation fault" when calling things like list_opstatus. Other mon commands work. Is t

Re: nscd problem

2002-12-23 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 07:13:51AM -0800, Jim Trocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 27 lines which said: > i've found that running nscd gets you into more trouble than not > running nscd (q.e.d.), so an easy fix would be to do "rpm -e nscd", > which is what i do. A better solution is t

Re: Grouping hosts in mon.cgi?

2002-10-22 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 08:52:21AM -0700, Andrew Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 54 lines which said: > mon.cgi already has this functionality built in. No, I do not think so. > There is no need to rename your hosts, but you would need to add each host > to the mon.cgi.cf file, li

Re: TPing as an alternative to FPing ?

2002-10-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 12:05:26PM +0200, Baco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 132 lines which said: > When we are monitoring a leased line and the traffic is running very high the router >or the modem > drop the ICMP requests so the leased line apears to be down but it is still running

Re: Good documentation on "mon"

2002-10-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 02:47:05PM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 26 lines which said: > thank you very much for your prompt reply. I am also looking for good documentation >with > good examples on the usage of "mon". There are many example configuration files

Grouping hosts in mon.cgi?

2002-10-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
I'm looking into a way to create sets of managed services, which could be displayed separately in mon.cgi. Look at http://tac.eureg.org/mon/>. I would like to present the European and African domains separately. I cannot use mon's hostgroups because a failure in any member of the hostgroup is rega

Re: Newbies "install mon"

2002-02-19 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 09:37:26AM +0100, bernard LAMBERT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 14 lines which said: > I have downloaded the gz file , unzip and tar file somewhere and i got > file and directories. Well, it depends on your Unix. On my Debian, I just typed 'apt-get install mon

[SUMMARY] Checking disk space via SNMP: which monitor?

2001-09-20 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 03:38:16PM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 6 lines which said: > It seems I can choose between three "contrib" monitors to watch disk > space with the Host MIB. Any advice from actual users on this choice? >

Checking disk space via SNMP: which monitor?

2001-09-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
It seems I can choose between three "contrib" monitors to watch disk space with the Host MIB. Any advice from actual users on this choice? http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/software/admin/mon/contrib/monitors/diskspace/

Re: Checking Perl processes (process.monitor is not suitable)

2001-08-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 10:18:48AM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 15 lines which said: > The only solution I see is to write my own monitor which will check > host.hrSWRun.hrSWRunTable.hrSWRunEntry.hrSWRunParameters and will test > it again

Re: Checking Perl processes (process.monitor is not suitable)

2001-08-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 12:53:44PM +0100, Alex David Shadrach Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 13 lines which said: > How about putting "$0 = 'foobar';" at the top of your Perl > script? Because it doesn't work. Test it if you don't believe me. (FreeBSD 4.1.1, both ps and snmpd c

Checking Perl processes (process.monitor is not suitable)

2001-08-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
I wish to check that a particular process is running. The obvious solution is: "Use process.monitor". But the Net-SNMP's prTable only stores the name of the executable and can only check it (on the "proc" directives of snmpd.conf), not the full command-line. Which means that I can check that 'ss

Re: secure transmission of info?

2001-08-31 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 08:58:47AM -0700, Jim Trocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 27 lines which said: > ssh's port-forwarding feature could be an effective way of accomplishing Or stunnel . It has the same advantage: no change at all to the mon source