Re: [smokeping-users] A beginner's problems - I can't run smokeping

2018-04-09 Thread goZoom SysAdmin
You configure your monitored hosts in the Targets file.  In my install that is here : sudo vi /etc/smokeping/config.d/Targets You can find the Targets file by using the find command or by installing the locate utility - I like locate. sudo apt install locate and then running sudo updatedb

Re: [smokeping-users] A beginner's problems - I can't run smokeping

2018-04-09 Thread goZoom SysAdmin
This is not a smokeping problem.  You are trying to run smokeping as Your user on Linux and You do not have write access to the directory.  Run smokeping as a service, not as a standalone program. sudo service smokeping start sudo service smokeping status Ian On 09/04/2018 8:13 AM, Henrik

[smokeping-users] A beginner's problems - I can't run smokeping

2018-04-09 Thread Henrik Rosenø
Hi Smokeping-users I am new to Linux. I use Ubuntu 17.10. First I downloaded and extracted the smokeping-2.7.1.tar.gz archive and extracted it and tried to find something to run directly without luck. Then I opened Terminal and, in short, I did this: > henrik@Henrik-L570:~/smokeping-2.7.1$ sudo