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Topic: Multiple Text Log tests on same file |
Paul_NHS
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Views: 8899
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Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 2:35 am Subject: Multiple Text Log tests on same file |
Thanks for the confirmation. |
Topic: Multiple Text Log tests on same file |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 2
Views: 8899
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Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:11 am Subject: Multiple Text Log tests on same file |
We run multiple tests on the same log file looking for errors.
Does each test keep it's own record of the last test time, or does HM only track a file once?
Example
Log file = C:\Logs\error.log
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Topic: value of vbscript variables when run by hostmonitor |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 11
Views: 30641
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Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 2:32 am Subject: value of vbscript variables when run by hostmonitor |
"If mydwValue = nil Then" should not work unless you have set mydwValue to "nil". If you are testing for NULL you need to use "If mydwValue is nothing Then" or if it's an ... |
Topic: Check all HD volumes for free space (variable threshold) |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 46
Views: 190172
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Forum: Library Posted: Tue Oct 19, 2010 4:55 am Subject: Check all HD volumes for free space (variable threshold) |
Latest version, hot off the presses.
We have a new Exchange box and it uses Mount Points for the database disks. This requires the use of Win32_Volume, but this is not supported in XP. The test fo ... |
Topic: Expression Problem |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 7
Views: 16310
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Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Posted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 1:30 am Subject: Expression Problem |
I have a similar problem, but I only have one action and 4 tests that may trigger the action.
2 x master test. Trigger action if bad for > X time.
2 x dependant tests. Trigger action immediately. ... |
Topic: Check all HD volumes for free space (variable threshold) |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 46
Views: 190172
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Forum: Library Posted: Mon Aug 16, 2010 2:19 am Subject: Check all HD volumes for free space (variable threshold) |
It depends on what drives you have and which ones you want to check.
If you only have drives C, D, E, R, and S, then you only need to specify the threshold once.
computername 10%
if you have other ... |
Topic: Translate Macros in URL Test Properties |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 10
Views: 19726
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Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Posted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 5:38 am Subject: Translate Macros in URL Test Properties |
Can you use user defined variables in the test?
cheers, Paul |
Topic: Alert profile not working ??? ....confused .... |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 4
Views: 12775
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Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 8:29 am Subject: Alert profile not working ??? ....confused .... |
We do this sort of thing for failed services.
In my alert profile:
1. Start Service, start after 1, repeat 1.
2. Set new test interval, start after 1, repeat 1.
3. Send emial, start after 2, repea ... |
Topic: Check all HD volumes for free space (variable threshold) |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 46
Views: 190172
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Forum: Library Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 8:24 am Subject: Check all HD volumes for free space (variable threshold) |
Yes, it would be good if it was a core disk test - it's one of the first tests I added.
I really like the ability to add additional tests and get a bit of user driven development. I also like the w ... |
Topic: something about backup and restore |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 4
Views: 11563
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Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 5:55 am Subject: something about backup and restore |
Yes, they are in different folders and you need all of them - I found out in the upgrade to V8 as I did a clean install and changed directory names.
cheers, Paul |
Topic: Check ALL volumes for less than % free space |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 14
Views: 70945
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Forum: Library Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 5:23 am Subject: Check ALL volumes for less than % free space |
Don't forget to check out the alternative Free Hard Disk space test here.
http://www.ks-soft.net/cgi-bin/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=4832
cheers, Paul |
Topic: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 8
Views: 25128
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Forum: Bug reports Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2009 6:52 am Subject: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
No problem waiting for the fix, thanks.
Does this problem affect the watchdog? If it does then I still have a system test in place to tell me it's broken.
cheers, Paul |
Topic: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 8
Views: 25128
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Forum: Bug reports Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 4:57 am Subject: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
RCC connects to either the app or the service, except when the app re-starts the service. Then I have to manually re-start the service before it will work.
HM service is set up as standard, using l ... |
Topic: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 8
Views: 25128
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Forum: Bug reports Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 3:28 am Subject: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
This installation is an update from V7.
V7 was installed in C:\Program Files\HostMonitor7, but we are short of space on C:.
1. Backed up config.
2. Un-installed HostMonitor 7.
3. Installed HM8 in ... |
Topic: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
Paul_NHS
Replies: 8
Views: 25128
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Forum: Bug reports Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2009 3:07 am Subject: Re-starting Service stops RCI |
HM also seem to come up with monitoring paused. I thought it might be the 1 minute delay on service start up, but it seems to be stopped rather than paused. Clicking the Start button fixes it.
chee ... |
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