yes, I run si_monitortk and see nothing. I do see data in /var/log/systemimager/si_monitor.log so I know it's arriving at the image server though. I'm certainly willing to spend some time trying to track this down, perhaps on chat, but right now we're in a heat wave and I'm hiding in the basement only occasionally checking email. -mark
Bernard Li wrote: >And you get nothing when you run the si_monitortk widget? > >Note this is _not_ si_monitor, this is a Tk widget: > ># which si_monitortk >/usr/sbin/si_monitortk > >According the file, your nodes are currently rsyncing overrides, which >is close to completion... > >Cheers, > >Bernard > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Mark Seger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 16:22 >>To: Bernard Li >>Cc: sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Andrea Righi >>Subject: Re: [Sisuite-devel] Atomic write in si_monitor >> >><opt> >> <client tmpfs="1%" cpu="AMD Opteron (tm) Processor 848 >>(2197.163 MHz)" >>status="101" ip="192.168.253.211" time="3" name="00.0F.20.FC.B4.7F" >>ncpus="1" first_timestamp="1153502356" host="sandbox211" >>os="rhel4-U3-dl585" timestamp="1153662846" >>kernel="2.6.16-boel_v3.7.3" >>speed="0" mem="6974" log="rsync -av --numeric-ids >>192.168.253.223\x3a\x3aoverrides/dl585-2disk/ /a/" /> >> <client tmpfs="1%" cpu="Dual Core AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 275 >>(2210.193 MHz)" status="102" time="3" ip="192.168.253.174" >>name="00.14.C2.54.C5.A1" first_timestamp="1154548378" ncpus="1" >>os="rhel4-U2-dl145" host="sandbox174" timestamp="1154551040" >>kernel="2.6.16-boel_v3.7.3" speed="0" log="Imaging completed" >>mem="3950" /> >></opt> >>-mark >> >>Bernard Li wrote: >> >> >> >>>So what is in your /var/lib/systemimager/clients.xml file? >>> >>>Cheers, >>> >>>Bernard >>> >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Mark Seger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Sent: Wed 02/08/2006 13:34 >>>To: Bernard Li >>>Cc: sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Andrea Righi >>>Subject: Re: [Sisuite-devel] Atomic write in si_monitor >>> >>>Actually it's all coming back to me. I've done exactly what you >>>described and am getting no output from monitortk. It was >>> >>> >>at this point >> >> >>>last week that I ran my own monitor and verified data was getting to >>>this system. I had also earlier verified data was getting into >>>/var/log/systemimager/si_monitor.log so clearly the problem is how >>>monitortk is [not] picking up the data to display. >>>-mark >>> >>>Bernard Li wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Hi Mark: >>>> >>>>You do not run si_monitor manually, there is an init script >>>> >>>> >>for starting >> >> >>>>it. >>>> >>>>First of all, check the pid of running si_monitor process >>>> >>>> >>and kill it: >> >> >>>># ps -ef | grep si_monitor >>>> >>>>Then start the monitord script: >>>> >>>>/etc/init.d/systemimager-server-monitord start >>>> >>>>si_monitortk is the Tk widget you will run to view the status. >>>>clients.xml will have information stored there once your >>>> >>>> >>clients talk to >> >> >>>>the monitord. >>>> >>>>Add the following to /tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg/default's APPEND line: >>>> >>>>MONITOR_SERVER=<IP_OF_IMAGESERVER> MONITOR_CONSOLE=yes >>>> >>>>or via si_mkautoinstallcd --append >>>> >>>>That should do the trick. >>>> >>>>Cheers, >>>> >>>>Bernard >>>> >>>>P.S. I thought Andrea already has this nicely documented >>>> >>>> >>but I couldn't >> >> >>>>find it in either wiki.sisuite.org nor wiki.systemimager.org. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: Mark Seger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 13:06 >>>>>To: Bernard Li >>>>>Cc: sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Andrea Righi >>>>>Subject: Re: [Sisuite-devel] Atomic write in si_monitor >>>>> >>>>>I went back to look at things and decided I have no idea >>>>> >>>>> >>how to run >> >> >>>>>si_monitor. -help doesn't tell me what's required, though I >>>>>suspect -db >>>>>may be? I guess I assumed you just run it and would >>>>>interactively see >>>>>the output from the clients. That what I'm doing with my >>>>> >>>>> >>monitoring >> >> >>>>>code. I do see a couple of entries in >>>>>/var/lib/systemimager/clients.xml, but only a couple. I >>>>>don't know if >>>>>this is right or wrong. >>>>> >>>>>When I try running si_monitor it tells me: >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] sbin]# ./si_monitor -db /tmp/test >>>>>warning: log file was not specified: ignoring log level: 2. >>>>> >>>>>Then I tried: >>>>>./si_monitor -db /tmp/test -log /tmp/log >>>>>which seemed to work but when I looked at /tmp/log all it had >>>>>in it was: >>>>> >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] sbin]# cat /tmp/log >>>>>Wed Aug 2 20:02:31 2006: error: could not bind to port 8181 >>>>>: Address >>>>>already in use >>>>> >>>>>Is it a correct assumption on my part that once everything is >>>>>configured >>>>>I should be able to run si_monitor and see messages >>>>> >>>>> >>displayed on my >> >> >>>>>terminal as they occur on the client? If so, what is the >>>>>magic set of >>>>>switches that will do that? >>>>> >>>>>btw - I'll be happy to share my code but I'm not sure what >>>>> >>>>> >>it will do >> >> >>>>>that this doesn't already do, once I figure out how to use it. 8-) >>>>> >>>>>-mark >>>>> >>>>>Bernard Li wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Hi Mark: >>>>>> >>>>>>If you have monitoring working, then client information will >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>be stored >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>in /var/lib/systemimager/clients.xml. >>>>>> >>>>>>We should try to figure out how to get your >>>>>> >>>>>> >>si_monitor(tk) working. >> >> >>>>>>Also we would welcome your monitoring code to further >>>>>> >>>>>> >>enhance what we >> >> >>>>>>already have! >>>>>> >>>>>>Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>>Bernard >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>From: Mark Seger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 11:07 >>>>>>>To: sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>>>>Cc: Andrea Righi; Bernard Li >>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Sisuite-devel] Atomic write in si_monitor >>>>>>> >>>>>>>As andrea knows I never got the monitoring code to work at all. >>>>>>>However, I threw together some socket code I had lying around >>>>>>>and it was >>>>>>>very happy to receive data from the clients. I guess I'm not >>>>>>>sure what >>>>>>>people are talking about with respect to XML becuase I >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>don't recall >> >> >>>>>>>seeing any coming from the client. >>>>>>>-mark >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Sisuite-devel mailing list Sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-devel