read the manual, it says --config=x Use a config file different from the default
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Erlington Cardoza <[email protected]>wrote: > > Option c is ambiguous (cache-dir, check, config) > Usage: > smokeping [ --email | --makepod | --version | --restart ] > > Options: > > --man[=x] Show the manpage for the program (or for probe x, if > specified) > > --help Help :-) > > --email Send SmokePing Agents to all Targets marked DYNAMIC > > --config=x Use a config file different from the default > > --check Just check the config file syntax, don't start the daemon > > --makepod[=x] Create POD documentation on Config file (or for probe > x, if specified) > > --version Show SmokePing Version > > --debug Run Only once and do not Fork > > --debug-daemon Start the daemon with debugging enabled > > --restart Restart SmokePing > > --reload Reload configuration in the running process without > interrupting > any probes > > --nodaemon Do no daemonize the process (no fork) > > --filter=x Only measure entries which pass the filter x > > --logfile=x Append warnings to logfile x. > > --static[=x] Generates a static website in directory x. If x is left > out, > pagedir from the config is used. > > --nosleep For debugging you may want to run SmokePing without > sleep interval > > --gen-examples Generate the smokeping_examples document and example > config files > (to be used while building inside the smokeping > distribution) > With --check : check the syntax of the generated > examples. > > --master-url=s Run smokeping in slave mode. Attach to master for > config. > > --slave-name=s By default the slave will use whatever it thinks its > name > is, when talking to its master. In some cases you may > probably want to override this. > > > --shared-secret=s File containing the shared secret for talking to > the server. > > --cache-dir=s Directory for temporary data storage when running in > slave mode. > > --pid-dir=s Directory for the PID file when running in slave mode. > (optional, defaults to --cache-dir) > > > > 2014-03-11 19:37 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>: > > stop smokeping and run it from the console with >> >> smokeping -c /path/to/config_file --nodaemon --debug >> >> and see what errors you get >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Erlington Cardoza < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Ok let`s change the public IP into a private so is still the same issue, >>> At the beginning I thought it was an IP problem for security and I tested >>> before but nothing changed. So here is the conf with private IP as I have >>> right know. >>> *** General *** >>> >>> owner = Jade Fox >>> contact = [email protected] >>> mailhost = mx.mail.cr >>> # NOTE: do not put the Image Cache below cgi-bin >>> # since all files under cgi-bin will be executed ... this is not >>> # good for images. >>> cgiurl = http://192.168.1.200/smokeping.cgi >>> # specify this to get syslog logging >>> syslogfacility = local0 >>> # each probe is now run in its own process >>> # disable this to revert to the old behaviour >>> # concurrentprobes = no >>> >>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/pathnames >>> >>> Regarding the other suggestion, I have this files: >>> root@Fox:/etc/smokeping/config.d# ls >>> Alerts General Presentation sendmail Targets >>> Database pathnames Probes Slaves >>> >>> In alerts I have values from smokeping webpage: >>> >>> +someloss >>> type = loss >>> # in percent >>> pattern = >0%,*12*,>0%,*12*,>0% >>> comment = loss 3 times in a row >>> >>> +lossdetect >>> type = loss >>> # in percent >>> pattern = ==0%,==0%,==0%,==0%,>20%,>20%,>20% >>> comment = suddenly there is packet loss >>> >>> +miniloss >>> type = loss >>> # in percent >>> pattern = >0%,*12*,>0%,*12*,>0% >>> comment = detected loss 3 times over the last two hours >>> >>> +rttdetect >>> type = rtt >>> # in milliseconds >>> pattern = <10,<10,<10,<10,<10,<100,>100,>100,>100 >>> comment = routing messed up again ? >>> >>> +rttbadstart >>> type = rtt >>> # in milliseconds >>> pattern = ==S,==U >>> comment = offline at startup >>> >>> In targets : >>> >>> *** Targets *** >>> >>> probe = FPing >>> menu = Top >>> title = Network Latency Grapher >>> remark = Welcome to the SmokePing website of xxx Company. \ >>> Here you will learn all about the latency of our network. >>> >>> + Luminet >>> >>> menu = Luminet >>> title = Local Network >>> alerts = someloss >>> >>> ++ LocalMachine >>> >>> menu = Local Machine >>> title = This host >>> host = localhost >>> alerts = someloss >>> >>> + Colom >>> menu = Colom >>> title = Colom >>> >>> ++Colom >>> title = ICMP Colom >>> host = 192.168.1.101 >>> alerts = someloss >>> >>> in Probes: >>> +FPing >>> >>> binary = /usr/bin/fping >>> >>> And that's all I have configured. >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> 2014-03-11 19:09 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>: >>> >>> There is little help I can provide if you don't share all your config. >>>> You say that you replaced the values yet in the config you shared I see: >>>> >>>> cgiurl = http://my.domain/smokeping.cgi >>>> >>>> and also, that's not the only config file you need to work on, you also >>>> need to look in the files in /etc/smokeping/conf.d >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Erlington Cardoza < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes, I replace the values in this email for security because it has a >>>>> public IP, if not I couldn`t see that my graph has not data... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2014-03-11 19:03 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>> But you need to replace your cgiurl value, is your "my.domain" really >>>>>> your domain? you need to know at least the ip of your server. >>>>>> Do you know the ip of it? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Erlington Cardoza < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Yeah sorry for my lost, in that guide the config file has the same >>>>>>> configuration of my General file I showed you before. >>>>>>> /etc/smokeping/config.d/General: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *** General *** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> owner = my owner >>>>>>> contact = [email protected] >>>>>>> mailhost = mx.mail.com >>>>>>> # NOTE: do not put the Image Cache below cgi-bin >>>>>>> # since all files under cgi-bin will be executed ... this is not >>>>>>> # good for images. >>>>>>> cgiurl = http://my.domain/smokeping.cgi >>>>>>> # specify this to get syslog logging >>>>>>> syslogfacility = local0 >>>>>>> # each probe is now run in its own process >>>>>>> # disable this to revert to the old behaviour >>>>>>> # concurrentprobes = no >>>>>>> >>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/pathnames >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I guess it is an older version of smokeping. >>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2014-03-11 18:47 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So you are really lost. >>>>>>>> Follow a howto like this >>>>>>>> http://www.howtoforge.com/monitoring_network_latency_smokeping_debian_etch >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Erlington Cardoza < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I`m sorry in the guide I followed it just said type "sudo apt-get >>>>>>>>> install smokeping". I searched that config file with "find" and I >>>>>>>>> found >>>>>>>>> this one: /etc/smokeping/config, and it has this config: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/General >>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Alerts >>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Database >>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Presentation >>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Probes >>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Slaves >>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Targets >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> is that what you`re talking about? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 2014-03-11 18:34 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The smokeping config file. Do you know where is it? >>>>>>>>>> Did you follow a howto to install and configure it? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Kwame >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Erlington Cardoza < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Which configuration do you need? smokeping conf or Debian?. >>>>>>>>>>> Which command I need to use? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 2014-03-11 18:31 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <[email protected]>: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> You have an error on your config file. >>>>>>>>>>>> The error says that the file or directory /etc/config does not >>>>>>>>>>>> exist. >>>>>>>>>>>> Can you pastebin your config some place and share it? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> Kwame >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Erlington Cardoza < >>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey guys, first of all, thanks to oetiker for this excellent >>>>>>>>>>>>> tool. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Second, I have done the command ( smoke --debug ) and my >>>>>>>>>>>>> smokeping says "ERROR: loading smokeping configuration file >>>>>>>>>>>>> /usr/sbin/../etc/config: No such file or directory". I am >>>>>>>>>>>>> using Debian but I am not a master in this O.S by the way. Also, >>>>>>>>>>>>> my local >>>>>>>>>>>>> machine does graphics with data but my other host does not appear >>>>>>>>>>>>> the data. >>>>>>>>>>>>> In my desesperation I did assigned all of possible permissions to >>>>>>>>>>>>> the other >>>>>>>>>>>>> host, like this "-rwx-rwx-rwx 1 smokeping www-data" and I still >>>>>>>>>>>>> dont have >>>>>>>>>>>>> data in the new graphic, but in the local machine I do have and >>>>>>>>>>>>> Im not >>>>>>>>>>>>> using master-slave configuration. What can I do?. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks and Regards >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>>>> smokeping-users mailing list >>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>>>> https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/smokeping-users >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
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