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     Re: Hostmon issues

> 
> On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, TTSG wrote:
> 
> > > I have noclogd set up to pipe its messages to a paging script.  
> > >
> > 	Hopefully being VERY careful what actually gets paged, and what
> > doesn't.  We do alot of DNS monitoring, and its amazing what happens when
> > connectivity to an off-site DNS server goes and we have a couple hundred
> > domains go Critical.  
> > >
> > > What
> > > happens is that noclog constantly reports that machines haven't posted any
> > > HostMonData.  If I check netconsole, everything is hunky-dory, or at least
> > > as good as it gets.  Hostmon is set to sleep for 15 minutes.
> > > Hostmon-client runs every 5 minutes.
> > >
> > 	Which message do you get? RPCPing or OLDData?
> 
> NoData.
>
	That wasn't one of my options. 8-) Ok, SOMETHING has to be triggering
it.  Are you sure hostmon is sleeping 15 minutes, not 15 seconds. 8-)
> 
> It's very specific.
>
	Thats just TOO weird.......  
> 
> The problem seems to be related to timing somehow--can't figure out what.
>
	What OS is the system doing the monitoring, and the one being
monitored?  We monitor FROM a BSDI, TO either BSDI or Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6
and 2.7
>
> > > 
> > 	Didn't know beta3 was out...
> 
> Chris Garriques reported earlier that he produced an autoconf'ed version
> and put it on his ftp server for testing.  I don't think that Vikas has
> adopted it yet.
> 
	Ah, ok.

		Tuc/TTSG