Mohammad Forouzani

Installing a Xymon client

Posted on 27. Mar, 2010 by forouzani.

Installing a xymon client once you have the Xymon server setup is very simple. There are 2 main steps:

Installing the xymon client application
Adding details of it to your Xymon server

This is assuming you have already installed a xymon server – if not, you should first read the xymon server installation tutorial.
Installing the xymon client application
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Xymon (hobbit) installation tutorial

Posted on 02. Oct, 2007 by forouzani.

Before installing Xymon, we need to make sure its dependancies are installed – this includes PCRE, RRDTool and fping.
Installing PCRE
Installing the Perl Compatible Regular Expression library is quite simple:
# yum install pcre pcre-devel
You may also need to create a soft link from /usr/include/pcre/pcre.h to /usr/include/pcre.h
# ln -s /usr/include/pcre.h /usr/include/pcre/pcre.h
Installing RRDTool
RRDTool itself also has dependancies, in [...]

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