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by kongsjs
Thu Nov 05, 2009 5:24 am
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: How save reply of a BAD test to a text file
Replies: 2
Views: 8092

How save reply of a BAD test to a text file

Hi I am checking the eventlog on several servers with Hostmonitor, and now and then there is an error showing up. Then I send a mail to a person to say that something have gone wrong, and what the content of the event message was. This is working fine. Now I need to save the content of the event mes...
by kongsjs
Tue Sep 29, 2009 5:36 am
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: Running a program and restart a server
Replies: 1
Views: 7052

Running a program and restart a server

Hi I wounder if there is possible (and how it is done) to run a program or bat file on a other computer than the one Hostmonitor run on ? We use Hostmonitor 8.14, and have set up an Agent on one of our DMZ servers. From time to time a service fails on this DMZ server, and then I need to run a progra...
by kongsjs
Thu Sep 24, 2009 3:41 am
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: Where are the users/password located in Hostmonitor ?
Replies: 2
Views: 11367

The "jot_bts" user is the user I'm trying to get rid of :)
by kongsjs
Thu Sep 24, 2009 3:39 am
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: Where are the users/password located in Hostmonitor ?
Replies: 2
Views: 11367

Where are the users/password located in Hostmonitor ?

Hi We have set up an new user for hostmonitor and "KS Web service". I have changed the name/password on the Log On tab on both services. In "Options/Startup/Service" window I have changed the name. I have changed the Login/Password in "Connection Manager". I have gone t...
by kongsjs
Wed Sep 23, 2009 3:00 pm
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: "unable to start script" when running Hostmon as S
Replies: 8
Views: 20806

Hi Alex I have now enabled "Show error description in Reply field when cannot access resource", and I will check what the error is next time I get one. - I did'nt mean that it set's 2 statuses at one time, it first set "Unknown", and when it test again (10 min later) I get a &quo...
by kongsjs
Tue Sep 22, 2009 11:54 pm
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: "unable to start script" when running Hostmon as S
Replies: 8
Views: 20806

For the Disk Free Space i use UNC test. I use this expression to set the warning status: (("%SuggestedSimpleStatus%"=="UP") and ("%Reply%"<="10 %")) It looks like I always get an "Unknown" status just before the warning comes. When I copy a "Che...
by kongsjs
Tue Sep 22, 2009 5:28 am
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: "unable to start script" when running Hostmon as S
Replies: 8
Views: 20806

Hi Again I have checked all the things you specified, and that is in order. This is not happening all the time, but now and then during the day. The same thing happends on the "Free Space" test. I get an warning even when ther is a lot of space left. Here is an example (91% free space): Al...
by kongsjs
Wed Sep 16, 2009 2:53 pm
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: No alert profiles work anymore
Replies: 3
Views: 10606

Thanks a lot Alex. That was the problem. Now it is working again. I have never used that option, but we have a new guy that is taking over the responsible, and I guess he have pressed that button. I normaly press "Stop Monitoring" when we patch. And thanks for your fast answer, now I can s...
by kongsjs
Wed Sep 16, 2009 2:35 pm
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: No alert profiles work anymore
Replies: 3
Views: 10606

No alert profiles work anymore

Hi After patching the Hostmonitor server in the weekend with normal windows patches we cannot get any of the alert profiles to work. Everything looks OK, the test's run as normal, but when there is a failure nothing happens. No e-mails, no SMS, can’t run DOS jobs anymore. We have a other Hostmonitor...
by kongsjs
Fri Jun 26, 2009 2:35 am
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: "unable to start script" when running Hostmon as S
Replies: 8
Views: 20806

Forgot to this info:
We use Hostmonitor 7.52 running on Windows Server 2003 SP2.
We do not run as "Local system Account", but have greated a special serviceuser for Hostmonitor.
by kongsjs
Fri Jun 26, 2009 2:28 am
Forum: Configuration, Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Topic: "unable to start script" when running Hostmon as S
Replies: 8
Views: 20806

"unable to start script" when running Hostmon as S

Hi When I try to run Hostmonitor as a service i get this warning message on all "PerfCounter (Available MBytes)" tests: PerfCounter (Available MBytes) Warning Error: unable to start script Perf Counter test (Available MBytes) This does not happend when I run it as an application. Any ide w...