[smokeping-users] Any 'getting started' guide out there?

2004-04-13 Thread Eric Brander
to comprehend some of the documentation. It seems to assume I know more than I do. If you know of any newbie guild available for smokeping, I'd be obliged if you'd send me a link! Eric Brander Eric_Mailing_List at rednarb dot com -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL

[smokeping-users] Using BIGLOSS, but I shouldn't I guess..

2006-03-03 Thread Eric Brander
what should I be using to notify me when we get complete drop-out? TIA, Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users WebAdminhttp://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi

[smokeping-users] Better representation of Unknowns or no response

2006-03-17 Thread Eric Brander
I can make a config change to have it do that or is this a programming change? Thanks for your time. Regards, Eric Brander -- Attached file removed by Ecartis and put at URL below -- -- Type: image/png -- Size: 29k (29859 bytes) -- URL : http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/p/dns1_last_3600.png

[smokeping-users] Changing the format of the generated images

2006-06-16 Thread Eric Brander
. aTdHvAaNnKcSe! Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users WebAdminhttp://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi

[smokeping-users] At-a-glance down status

2006-06-19 Thread Eric Brander
) Or is it just saved in memory? TIA, Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users WebAdminhttp://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi

[smokeping-users] Changing database for more detailed history

2006-07-26 Thread Eric Brander
not as concerned as to the detail. So, what I'm asking for is an example of what other SmokePing users have come up with for their historical needs with regard to row-count. Your help is sincerely appreciated! TIA, Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL

[smokeping-users] Multiple Alerts, but with one holding priority

2006-08-24 Thread Eric Brander
All, On some of my targets I have multiple alerts. For instance, I want to know when packet loss is over 5%, but I also want to know a different message when packet loss is = 100%. However, 100% loss is also over 5% so I get two alerts on the one failure. Is there any way to avoid that? Also,

[smokeping-users] Re: Multiple Alerts, but with one holding priority

2006-08-24 Thread Eric Brander
a clear status email for items we want to know trigger an alert but we don't want to know when the pattern no longer matches. This would work well in the OfflineAtStart alert. Your thoughts? Thanks and Regards, Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL

[smokeping-users] Re: Multiple Alerts, but with one holding priority

2006-08-24 Thread Eric Brander
! Regards, Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users WebAdminhttp://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi

[smokeping-users] Another enhancement request

2006-08-24 Thread Eric Brander
Gentlemen, I'd really like it if the remark entry in the config is also included in the alert email. Think that might be something that could be added in the next version? Thanks and Regards, Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive

[smokeping-users] Re: Another enhancement request

2006-08-25 Thread Eric Brander
matches? Think that might be a possible enhancement? Regards, Eric Brander -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/smokeping-users WebAdminhttp://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi

[smokeping-users] Re: Monthly Summary asking again ?

2006-12-05 Thread Eric Brander
Martin Rheumer wrote: Gday, Just wondered if anyone has acheived the following ? We want to have the main index pages show the Monthly graphs not the smaller daily summary. Has anyone achieved this with smokeping or can point me to how to do this ? Thanks Martin Have you tried

Re: [smokeping-users] Running smokeping inside a Virtual Machine

2007-05-16 Thread Eric Brander
On 5/16/07, Cook, Garry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I run smokeping and MRTG on the same virtual machine, VMware. No issues whatsoever. Thanks, Garry Likewise; VMWare, Ubuntu (both Host and VM), both MRTG SmokePing run just fine here. ___

Re: [smokeping-users] I cant get ping to work with big packets

2008-07-23 Thread Eric Brander
I use and it works great: + FPing binary = /usr/sbin/fping offset = random ++ FPing1min step = 60 packetsize = 1000 ++ FPing5min step = 300 packetsize = 1000 HTH, Eric Brander ___ smokeping-users mailing list smokeping-users@lists.oetiker.ch https

Re: [smokeping-users] I cant get ping to work with big packets

2008-07-24 Thread Eric Brander
at it. HTH, Eric Brander ___ smokeping-users mailing list smokeping-users@lists.oetiker.ch https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/smokeping-users

[smokeping-users] URL and URL Sequence Monitoring with SiteScope?

2008-08-14 Thread Eric Brander
as an alternative, or if maybe you could recommend an alternative product. TIA, Eric Brander ___ smokeping-users mailing list smokeping-users@lists.oetiker.ch https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/smokeping-users

[smokeping-users] loss_colors usage

2011-06-15 Thread Eric Brander
Hello fellow smokers, I have a question about loss_colors usage. I would like the loss colors to be different for each probe. For instance, I have an curl probe that has only 5 pings and an fping probe that does 10. I want to set colors for 1 through 10 (green fade to red) for the fping probe but

[smokeping-users] Failed ping

2011-11-28 Thread Eric Brander
I've been using Smokeping for several years now but I just recently started having a problem pinging a remote site. There are 4 IP addresses at this site and I'm able to ping and fping them all from the command line. However Smokeping has trouble pinging one of them - and it's not always the same

Re: [smokeping-users] Failed ping

2011-11-28 Thread Eric Brander
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:58 AM, G.W. Haywood g...@jubileegroup.co.uk wrote: At the moment you don't know 1. if the pings leave the sending box, 2. if they arrive at the recipient box, 3. if they are replied to by the recipient, and if they are replied to, you don't know 4. if the

Re: [smokeping-users] Failed ping

2011-11-28 Thread Eric Brander
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Eric Brander mailingli...@rednarb.com wrote: tcpdump on the destination shows the echo request inbound but no echo reply. If I fping myself from the same host to the same destination then I see the echo request and the echo reply. The only thing I can see

[smokeping-users] How can I force the Fast CGI page to recache?

2012-05-09 Thread Eric Brander
Hello Smokers; Back when using Speedy I could just touch the cgi and it would recache at the next page refresh however that doesn't seem to work for FCGI. Any clue? TIA, Eric Brander ___ smokeping-users mailing list smokeping-users@lists.oetiker.ch

Re: [smokeping-users] How can I force the Fast CGI page to recache?

2012-05-09 Thread Eric Brander
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 10:13 AM, G.W. Haywood g...@jubileegroup.co.uk wrote: Hi there, On Wed, 9 May 2012, Eric Brander wrote: Hello Smokers; Never in my life. :) Back when using Speedy I could just touch the cgi and it would recache at the next page refresh however that doesn't seem

Re: [smokeping-users] Tuning Smokeping display for many device

2012-06-26 Thread Eric Brander
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Artiflo arti...@gmail.com wrote: How can I improve my smokeping setup to accelerate the display ? I'm currently at about 500 devices myself and the web page display is quite speedy after the first load (that's when FCGI does it's caching magic). Make sure your

Re: [smokeping-users] Smokeping FCGI Issue?

2012-07-20 Thread Eric Brander
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Jason Yates jason.ya...@betfair.com wrote: Hi, Also along the same lines – I find that I have to restart apache after updating the config file in order to see the changes reflected in the GUI. Jason, I can't speak to your first question but on the second,

[smokeping-users] Smokeping Graph Display Settings

2013-07-18 Thread Eric Brander
Smokeping Gurus: Is there a way to change the graph display settings other than width and height? I'm looking at borders, colors, etc. Initially I'd just like them to all look the same - the overview graphs have a border and are a different color than the normal generated graphs. Are there any

Re: [smokeping-users] Smokeping - Why 20 pings?

2013-10-09 Thread Eric Brander
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Hopkins, Charles G. charlesghopk...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sure this has probably been asked before, but why was the number 20 chosen as the number of pings to use for SmokePing? Sincerely, *Chaz* The more data you have, the more the smoke is more relevant.

Re: [smokeping-users] Smokeping - Why 20 pings?

2013-10-10 Thread Eric Brander
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Paul Mansfield paul.mansfield+smokep...@grapeshot.co.uk wrote: On 9 October 2013 17:28, Eric Brander mailingli...@rednarb.com wrote: especially to a nubile network admin who you are very lucky having nubile network admins. or maybe you misunderstand what

Re: [smokeping-users] Alert priority doesn't work

2014-06-09 Thread Eric Brander
I believe that since edgetrigger is not set on someloss that it's overriding the priority setting. I can't imagine that this would ever be desirable so I'd think a bug report is the next step. That is, if you've tried it with edgetrigger on both monitors and off on both monitors to confirm. YMMV.,

Re: [smokeping-users] Smokeping installation problem

2014-07-10 Thread Eric Brander
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 12:21 AM, Emre Ozdemir e...@twittersociety.net wrote: Hi, Hi! It looks like you did a great job installing so far. However the installation does not include a start script. Find one that fits your OS here https://www.google.com/search?q=smokeping+start+script and put

Re: [smokeping-users] Read target hostname/IP from a script's output

2014-10-30 Thread Eric Brander
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 9:02 AM, Ralf G. R. Bergs ralf+smokep...@bergs.biz wrote: Any other ideas, anyone? How about scripting an update to the local hosts file periodically with your traceroute script with a hostname and the updated IP. Then use that hostname as the target.

Re: [smokeping-users] Smokeping not working as intended on Raspbian

2015-01-28 Thread Eric Brander
On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Jake Hall j...@thegeek.info wrote: Hi all, I am trying to setup Smokeping on my Raspberry Pi to monitor some services local to our household, and I have come across a problem (with a fresh install of Raspbian and Apache). I installed using apt within the

Re: [smokeping-users] Running Smokeping html interface on different port

2018-07-30 Thread Eric Brander
On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 8:52 PM, Kyle Krieg wrote: > I'm running pihole and smokeping on the same raspberry pi. Both on port > 80 and they seem to not get along, as I can't bring up the smokeping web > interface anymore. > > I've gone through the documentation, but can't find a global parameter

Re: [smokeping-users] 2.7.1 Install Issues

2018-04-10 Thread Eric Brander
On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 7:58 AM, Eric Brander <mailingli...@rednarb.com> wrote: > Friends, > > Long-time smokeping user here, installing a new implementation on Centos > 7.4.1708, getting an error when executing gmake install: > > root-> /usr/bin/gmake install >

[smokeping-users] 2.7.1 Install Issues

2018-03-22 Thread Eric Brander
Friends, Long-time smokeping user here, installing a new implementation on Centos 7.4.1708, getting an error when executing gmake install: root-> /usr/bin/gmake install Making install in thirdparty gmake[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/smokeping-2.7.1/thirdparty' echo "If the moduile install

Re: [smokeping-users] Configuring a maintenance window

2018-09-28 Thread Eric Brander
On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 4:33 AM pabe-smokepingmailingliste < pabe-smokepingmailingli...@phcn.de> wrote: > Is there an option to define maintenance windows? > > > No, but you can call an external program as an alert. In that external program, likely some sort of script, you could have it check for